On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Daniel Bergqvist wrote: > 7: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo qlen 100 > link/ether 00:80:c8:cf:e7:4a brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > inet 10.33.1.254/24 brd 255.255.255.255 scope global eth1 > > Note device eth7. The device is not configured, it's not up and running, but > it still shows by "ip addr".... Ok...got it! I had a look at the iproute2/ifconfig code and now i can make sense of it. Thanks :) -- The statement below is true. The statement above is false. ^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^-^ Amit Kucheria EECS Grad. Research Assistant University of Kansas @ Lawrence (R)+1-(785)-830 8521 ||| (O)+1-(785)-864 7774 ____________________________________________________ - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html