On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 04:35:31PM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: > * Gregory Edigarov <g...@bestnet.kharkov.ua> [2010-04-19 14:36]: > > On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:18:02 +0200 > > Henning Brauer <lists-openbsdt...@bsws.de> wrote: > > > > > what problem does that solve? > > > specifically, what problem does this solve that is not solved by > > > interface groups? > > sometimes it is better and necessary to have interfaces named under one > > standartized name like fether0... fetherN for example > > ifconfig em0 group fether0 > > done >
Nice try but ifconfig will not allow that: ifconfig: setifgroup: group names may not end in a digit I think there is a good reason we do not let groups be like interface names. -- :wq Claudio