FreeBSD ifconfig
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FreeBSD uses ifconfig
to manage network interfaces.
Basics
Dynamic
manipulate interfaces within shell.
# create/destroy a network interface of type 'tun' ifconfig tun create up ifconfig tun0 destroyPersistent
define interfaces to setup at boot.
# /etc/rc.conf cloned_interfaces="bridge0 brige1" # space separated virtual interfaces to create ifconfig_bridge0="inet 10.0.1.1/8" # assign ip address to bridge0 defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" # your local nameserver
ipv4
# /etc/rc.conf hostname="domain.com" defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" # gateway ifconfig_em0="inet 192.168.1.0/24" # define netwk for iface 'em0'
ipv6
NOTE:
untested
# /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_em0_ipv6="inet6 ..." ifconfig_em0_alias0="inet6 ..." ipv6_default_router="..." ipv6_gateway="..."