Andrew Auderieth on Thu, 8 Jun 2000 10:11:33 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] remove an interface without rebooting?


If you use modules, you can rmmod the module that the interface relies
upon.

On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 07:07:50AM -0700, Sean R. Cummins wrote:
> That doesn't remove the interface, that just shuts it down.. I want to
> actually remove the entire interface...
> 
> - Sean
> 
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> > darxus@chaosreigns.com
> > Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 7:06 AM
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> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] remove an interface without rebooting?
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Sean R. Cummins wrote:
> >
> > > Hey guys,
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of a way to remove a network interface in
> > Linux without
> > > rebooting?  In Solaris, this would just be "ifconfig
> > <ifname> unplumb" but I
> > > can't seem to find a Linux equivalent.. Just wondering,
> > mostly out of
> > > curiosity...
> >
> > ifconfig <ifname> down
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