On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:50:33PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > ... > Agreed. There's actually some demand for a default for wired interfaces > as well. If nothing else I know the EmuLab people would like one > so they didn't have to use their own scripts to configure all the > interfaces. I've thought about it a bit. I'm leaning towards a > default_ifconfig variable plus a new magic ifconfig_<if> option NONE to > cause the default option not to be used. >From the perspective that NIC-specific variables are of the form "ifconfig_${NIC}" (e.g., ifconfig_lo0; ifconfig_ed0; ifconfig_xl0), might it make at least as much sense to call it "ifconfig_default" (or something similar)? Peace, david -- David H. Wolfskill david_at_catwhisker.org Any given sequence of letters is a misspelling of a great many English words. See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for public key.Received on Thu Jun 16 2005 - 19:04:05 UTC
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