22.06.2012 15:39, Devin Teske wrote: >>>> 5. Same for vlan16. For vlan9 is shows right 'IEEE 802.1Q VLAN network >>>> interface'. >>>> It should work same way for vlan1-vlan4095 interfaces at least. >>>> >>> >>> I'd like to know if the sysctl MIB's for describing network interfaces is >>> reliable. Maybe I'll keep the static list as a fallback. But yes, you're >>> absolutely right -- I should have supported up to 5 digits even (ifconfig >>> has internal limits of 16-bit unsigned integer for the interface >>> instance-number). >>> >>> >>>> 6. Same for ipfw0 pseudo-interface. >>>> >>> >>> Curious what sysctl says about it. >> >> I do not know what sysctl subtree do you refer to. >> > > If you're using em(4) device, try: > > sysctl dev.em.0.%desc > > Otherwise (for example), if using fxp(4), try: > > sysctl dev.fxp.0.%desc > > Or for your vlan: > > sysctl dev.vlan.16.%desc > > And try for your ipfw(4) interface: > > sysctl dev.ipfw.0.%desc > > Are each of those meaningful? > > NOTE: They aren't available unless you have the hardware -- so I can't (for > example) try "sysctl dev.fxp.0.%desc" unless I have an fxp0 device displayed > in ifconfig(8).
That's driver-dependent. For example, lagg does not presents %desc nor ipfw0 and I suppose pretty many others do not. You could use %desc if it's present and fall back to internal static list otherwise. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
