Hey David thanks for reply makes more sens to me now ... Thanks again... Tom Smyth
On Sat, 2 Apr 2022 at 04:11, David Gwynne <da...@gwynne.id.au> wrote: > > loopback interfaces are special and kind of end up representing an rdomain > inside the kernel, which is where this restriction comes from. > > dlg > > > On 2 Apr 2022, at 09:36, Tom Smyth <tom.sm...@wirelessconnect.eu> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > I came across an issue that once a rdomain is set on a > > loopback interface > > you cant change it without destroying and re-creating the interace, > > while it appears you can change a virtio network interface, is this a > > bug or a feature > > > > tobsd# ifconfig lo3 create > > tobsd# ifconfig lo3 rdomain 3 > > tobsd# ifconfig lo3 inet 127.0.0.1/8 > > tobsd# ifconfig lo3 > > lo3: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> rdomain 3 mtu 32768 > > index 5 priority 0 llprio 3 > > groups: lo > > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > > inet6 fe80::1%lo3 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 > > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > > tobsd# ifconfig lo3 rdomain 0 > > ifconfig: SIOCSIFRDOMAIN: Operation not permitted > > tobsd# ifconfig > > > > > > -- > > Kindest regards, > > Tom Smyth. > > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.
