* Jiri B <ji...@devio.us> [2013-03-14 16:32]: > Situation: onboard network card is broken and was used in OS. > You just plug additional network card, and disable the old > one via `config' (is this right?). The "policy" in your > setup is the order of network cards make some logic: > * 1st backup/installation > * 2nd service > * 3rd admin access > Now you don't use old broken card but you can't make new > one being first for example. I don't say this is good > design but I saw it used a lot in my previous job. > Renaming new card to old one is impossible.
if you had used a one-member interface group to refer to that interface in the first place you'd only had to deal with the hostname.if file, at least in many scenarios. -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de, Full-Service ISP Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services. Dedicated Servers, Root to Fully Managed Henning Brauer Consulting, http://henningbrauer.com/