Desired behaviour of "ifconfig -alias"

Michael Nottebrock lofi at freebsd.org
Sat Feb 10 12:15:35 UTC 2007


On Saturday, 10. February 2007 12:17, JoaoBR wrote:
> On Saturday 10 February 2007 01:54, Ian Smith wrote:
> > Secondly, pardon my ignorance, but what does 'NS' refer to here?  That
> > string / term occurs nowhere else in ifconfig(8).
>
> nameserver

I think this actually refers to XNS. You can tell that manpage has quite a 
history.

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