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From: Mel Flynn <mel@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: RC.D: Bug if mtu (maybe others?) is set as first argument in rc.conf 
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>Number:         141907
>Category:       conf
>Synopsis:       [rc.d] Bug if mtu (maybe others?) is set as first argument in rc.conf(5)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-rc
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Dec 23 00:00:07 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:    Sat Nov 03 13:31:58 UTC 2012
>Last-Modified:  Sat Nov 03 13:31:58 UTC 2012
>Originator:     Mel Flynn
>Release:        8.0-p3
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD smell.lan.akgeeks.org 8.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #3 r200769: Mon Dec 21 06:09:39 AKST 2009     mdev@smell.lan.akgeeks.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>Description:
The following line in rc.conf:
ifconfig_em0="mtu 1500 inet 192.168.176.60 netmask 255.255.255.0"

Gives:
inet 65.200.200.60 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.176.60
>How-To-Repeat:
Configure an interface as above.
>Fix:
Work around:
specify mtu after netmask.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-rc 
Responsible-Changed-By: linimon 
Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Dec 23 01:21:52 UTC 2009 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Over to maintainer(s). 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=141907 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: crees 
State-Changed-When: Sat Nov 3 13:31:57 UTC 2012 
State-Changed-Why:  
From ifconfig(8): ifconfig [...] interface address_family address 
parameters.  You must put mtu as a parameter, so this is not a bug. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=141907 
>Unformatted:
