On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Bas Smeelen <b.smee...@ose.nl> wrote: > Sandra Kachelmann wrote: >> Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: >> >> $ ifup eth1 >> >> and it will set all the routes/netconfig/aliases I just configured. >> >> Is there something similar in FreeBSD? >> >> I tried configuring aliases in /etc/rc.conf and running: >> >> $ /etc/rc.d/netif restart >> >> but that just ended in errors that the route was already configured >> and so on. Sure I could do all the work manually with ifconfig and >> route but that's not my question. >> > Usually I do this from remote with /etc/rc.d/netif restart && > /etc/rc.d/routing restart & > Maybe you are not root (because of the $ prompt)? > #/etc/rc.d/netif restart && /etc/rc.d/routing restart & > This always works for me
I was root but I didn't think of '/etc/rc.d/routing' also thanks to Ivan. Sandra _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"