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From: Mark Felder <feld@feld.me>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: FreeBSD 9.x broken alias syntax on vlan interfaces
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>Number:         172787
>Category:       conf
>Synopsis:       [rc.conf] FreeBSD 9.x broken alias syntax on vlan interfaces
>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:   Tue Oct 16 12:20:00 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:    Thu Mar 06 13:11:45 UTC 2014
>Last-Modified:  Thu Mar 06 13:11:45 UTC 2014
>Originator:     Mark Felder
>Release:        9.0-RELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
Old rc.conf syntax that seems to create all our interfaces but can't handle aliases:

ifconfig_em0="UP"
cloned_interfaces="vlan5"
ifconfig_vlan5="inet 192.168.5.10/24 vlan 5 vlandev em0" # works
ifconfig_vlan5_alias0="inet 192.168.5.11 alias" # does not work
ifconfig_vlan5_alias1="inet 192.168.5.12 alias vlan 5 vlandev em0" # does not work
ifconfig_vlan5_ipv6="inet6 2607:XXXX:100:111::18/64" # does not work (IP censored)


Newer rc.conf syntax that does work:

ifconfig_em0="UP"
vlans_em0="vlan5"
create_args_vlan5="vlan 5"

ifconfig_vlan5="inet 192.168.5.10/24 vlan 5 vlandev em0" # works
ifconfig_vlan5_alias0="inet 192.168.5.11 alias" # works
ifconfig_vlan5_ipv6="inet6 2607:XXXX:100:111::18/64" # works (IP censored)
ifconfig_vlan5_alias1="inet6 2607:XXXX:100:111::19/64" # also works


Should the older syntax work at all? I believe it did somewhere on older releases but I can't be certain.

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-rc 
Responsible-Changed-By: crees 
Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Jan 2 15:58:14 UTC 2013 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Fix category and assign 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=172787 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: feld 
State-Changed-When: Thu Mar 6 13:11:44 UTC 2014 
State-Changed-Why:  
Have not been able to reproduce on newer releases. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=172787 
>Unformatted:
