How not allow setting ip changes interface down status?

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Sun Jun 16 07:48:51 UTC 2013


That'd actually be nice to have. I've noticed this with wifi and it's
irritating.


adrian

On 15 June 2013 23:59, h bagade <bagadeh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I want to know if there is any way to change the current freebsd behavior
> when setting interface ip address. In current method, when assigning ip
> address to an interface, the interface is set to UP. I need not allowing
> this change to be done! If an interface is in down state, setting ip
> address doesn't change its sate.
>
> I'm ready to hear your ideas on my question and what's the pros and cons of
> the change I'm going to make.
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