On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Mikus Grinbergs <mi...@mikusj.com> wrote: > If the system were to use several (static) self-assigned addresses, and > "ifconfig eth0 down" was the way to terminate the use of the current IP > address so that the next IP address could be activated - would it be > desirable to have the hardware power off on "ifconfig down" ?
If you create multiple interfaces for the hardware it will do the right thing, not powering down the hardware while an interface is active. Daniel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
