How to symlink devfs devices?

[Paul B. Mahol]

>
> Is it possible to create a symlink to a device and use the symlink in place
> of the real device name in FreeBSD, especially in version 7.2?
>
> 1. A disk
>    /dev/camera -> /dev/da0s1

devfs.conf(5)
>
> 2. A network device
>    re0 -> lan0

same as above, but there is way to completly hide re0:
# ifconfig re0 name lan0

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Paul