From nobody Fri Sep 11 06:19:53 2026 X-Original-To: dev-commits-src-main@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4hh4CF1vx5z6rhfY for ; Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:19:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange x25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "YR2" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4hh4CF1N9Zz4c8l for ; Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:19:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1789107593; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Wncwk+6JPpKVDz4Itw7fLt/1K/2TOAiRpXEHwrtKsQQ=; b=FmW/zNglFbpKHnaUNL6CNJWCbokQrBFIDjDEMQbo6sNiTLWg74z7JGk3Nxz8AyNg63tEvl YDdRB2UKCqhxlfIODj7vU6jsITq688FafcsvhUZyEMTdZ/KDw4SJQ8zW3a669lKqHFvdL/ T0HPI0hga3s8Iiay3cf4uWpQuyj4wz7ZUIbJe3SeYAzk48lDMpsB3CMOTZ7hAUeOkQbadW MwoJRJtuW4gskfcaigircmVMOV/c4h/FHSFSN7NCkt4QrUKU/7fLYs1e+yOirZxy/+JNqv MCrew1lgkUaFfmyYClnQvAPWLZ+t6LfmTlx8NRvx3PZdksjLKY7PdrRSUJd+Bw== ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; cv=none; t=1789107593; b=H0ZXHaGhdFlFLhBQNzwgjV8EZ/EZFp47RDgqAVLVp9YUKdalsayIKAoMZQuvj/vZm8iHL+ tfwmfx+A3KkDdA6UhnbValbPMYAnujqTVV4eTeZsuHKY9DA09WcUih/2eCyeX0eg9FjC7b xXq09gmLp/Uf0Jj4xJgKk7ztYnQ8PgWi/EhnGo5TO2WNJsADA3TP11OQKdDgBh+Cx60sJm ZhLHZ47PjLDAmtEvdOq7eLeeOgDpowWN59+lvcVfOiEfKcH9dn7ccCQpoF1R2e0GEpv2px bKoJVzhvXigIDOpoLsPl4wCi/kzNyUbioAoa1fM7p3HLflTPgEYndE3ysU/UWg== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1789107593; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Wncwk+6JPpKVDz4Itw7fLt/1K/2TOAiRpXEHwrtKsQQ=; b=XSb3C7FWIq0cSKwjr+qRCtvJx/ksvqdJNoYQ1gEzNSeTmngsjkK0CT2WfsSbS+gBu/Tf13 lMyzUgnR+qzA+jkg/dtPqWPM23dXM5ZZ6NSa6QstcP1FHSadT1FMZELpmPwvcE70v2we3d /rvgoyE4gNpkCPhY4qkJxcG5lxE6EevP2nZNqek3CD6uQjIaHe9ON5TT+xtHNzFoMr7P2Y LPqdtMkXVOGJnxBoRzZERP1pcVAKUnXn7Fu39FphaBq1wh3hLihbjiF//D9U0McqxBv527 o77R8EThqF6vHvG2UBCtEClacWuNqL3/o4Wr7a5QmCbFUnpebS6Ua9IA+UQxYg== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4hh4CF0QKVz12TZ for ; Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:19:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from git (uid 1279) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) id 1a2e3 by gitrepo.freebsd.org (DragonFly Mail Agent v0.13+ on gitrepo.freebsd.org); Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:19:53 +0000 To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org From: Alexander Ziaee Subject: git: fa7094c5b06f - main - rc.conf.5: Improve NOAUTO configuration + tag SPDX List-Id: Commit messages for the main branch of the src repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-src-main List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org Sender: owner-dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: ziaee X-Git-Repository: src X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: fa7094c5b06fe31a025906bcee922a46c1b36ed6 Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:19:53 +0000 Message-Id: <6aa39d89.1a2e3.1734c9b1@gitrepo.freebsd.org> The branch main has been updated by ziaee: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=fa7094c5b06fe31a025906bcee922a46c1b36ed6 commit fa7094c5b06fe31a025906bcee922a46c1b36ed6 Author: Alexander Ziaee AuthorDate: 2026-09-11 06:17:39 +0000 Commit: Alexander Ziaee CommitDate: 2026-09-11 06:19:19 +0000 rc.conf.5: Improve NOAUTO configuration + tag SPDX - Show how to start a NOAUTOed interface - "configured" is not quite right, try to improve that MFC after: 3 days Event: EuroBSDcon Devsummit 2026 Reviewed by: adrian Discussed with: Antranig Vartanian Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D59571 --- share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 index 4db1586f2fcc..7ab8f0a7ee43 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause +.\" .\" Copyright (c) 1995 .\" Jordan K. Hubbard .\" @@ -22,7 +25,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd September 1, 2026 +.Dd September 10, 2026 .Dt RC.CONF 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1676,13 +1679,15 @@ If the .Va ifconfig_ Ns Aq Ar interface contains the keyword .Dq Li NOAUTO -then the interface will not be configured -at boot or by +then the interface will not be created but not started at boot or by .Pa /etc/pccard_ether when .Va network_interfaces is set to .Dq Li AUTO . +Start the interface by issuing the following command: +.Pp +.Dl service netif start Ar interface .Pp It is possible to bring up an interface with DHCP by adding .Dq Li DHCP