On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Martin Pieuchot <m...@openbsd.org> wrote:

> On 28/05/15(Thu) 10:38, Ted Unangst wrote:
> > Why is the ifconfig keyword to add an interface to a bridge "add" and the
> > keyword to add an interface to a trunk "trunkport"?
>
> Because nobody sent a diff to unify ifconfig(8) ?
>
> If you can also merge "vlandev", "carpdev", "syncdev" and "pppoedev" in
> the same fashion, that would be awesome.  I'd suggest "parent" since
> that's the term we use, but others might have a better idea.
>
> Of course backward compatibility is needed ;)
>
>
2 cents:

all the *dev could use the 'dev' or 'if' or 'iface' but it s not the same
for trunk and bridge :
they got a list of interfaces.

on freebsd it is addm for addmember and <laggport>
ifconfig lagg0 up laggproto lacp laggport fxp0 laggport fxp1 10.0.0.3/24

i spare you the linux tools.

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