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Describe situation where manual 'ifconfig xx0 up' required.

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Submitted by:	Victor Sudakov <sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru>
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Boris Popov 2002-04-20 05:00:48 +00:00
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.Ar Ethernet_802.3
frame type.
.Pp
Please note that it is impossible to configure IPX protocol on the 'raw'
Please note that it is impossible to configure IPX protocol on the parent
.Ar ed0
device after
.Ar if_ef.ko
driver loaded.
.Pp
If parent interface do not configured for any other protocol (IP for example),
subinterfaces will not function. To avoid that, parent interface should be
manually marked as 'up':
.Dl # ifconfig ed0 up
.Sh EXAMPLES
The
.Nm
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.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
None.
.Sh CAVEATS
Avoid to configuring 'raw' ethernet device for IPX protocol after
Avoid to configuring parent ethernet device for IPX protocol after
.Nm
driver is loaded.
.Sh SEE ALSO