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Subject: porting of ifstated from OpenBSD
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>Number:         73877
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       porting of ifstated from OpenBSD
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    mlaier
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 12 16:50:25 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:    Thu Nov 18 19:33:09 GMT 2004
>Last-Modified:  Thu Nov 18 19:33:09 GMT 2004
>Originator:     SV
>Release:        FreeBSD 6-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
 	I'm looking into porting OpenBSDs ifstated to FreeBSD (pretty useful, especially for carp), and to my knowlegde I could need a SIOCGIFDATA or quivalent for the interface status in different fields.

>How-To-Repeat:
	Line 574 in src/usr.sbin/ifstated from the OpenBSD3.6 src tree it uses the SIOCGIFDATA the first time. The use of SIOCGIFDATA is partially emulated in contrib/pf/pfctl/pfctl_altq.c but the use in ifstated seems more elaborate, and a SIOCGIFDATA would be quite usefull.
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->mlaier 
Responsible-Changed-By: mlaier 
Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Nov 12 18:15:28 GMT 2004 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
That's mine ... I specifically asked for it (so I don't forget) 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=73877 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: mlaier 
State-Changed-When: Thu Nov 18 19:31:04 GMT 2004 
State-Changed-Why:  
It looks like sufficient data is exported via the ``net.link.generic.ifdata'' 
sysctl-tree. A fully functional port of ifstated(8) has been posted for 
comments on the freebsd-pf mailinglist. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=73877 
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