On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 03:13:37PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 03:26:02PM +0200, Lars Engblom wrote: > > I guess you mean the case of having several network interfaces. Let all of > > the unconfigured interfaces get the IP settings from hostname.default and > > write this in the documentation. It is easier to plug in just one cable than > > having to guess all the names of the interfaces (em0, bge0, re0, rl0 etc). > > One problem with this idea is that you can't have the same IP on multiple > interfaces and expect things to work. >
You can put every interface in a different rdomain and use the same IPv4 address (but sshd would only listen on rdomain 0 by default). You can have the same scoped IPv6 address on multiple interfaces. > A recent discussed on misc@ made this quite clear: > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=141564884907430&w=2 > ;) Reyk