Use devinet_ioctl wrapped by get/set_fs. CMD will be SIOCSIFADDR Arg will be of type struct ifreq. - nalin gupta Linux Engineer Impulsesoft Pvt Ltd., Bangalore -------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 16:19:05 Mahesh Pujara wrote: > >HI, > I am writing one Dummy Net Driver and registering my interface as >Port0 and Port1. >through ifconfig command i am able too see the my interfaces listed. > >In Driver's Open method i am assigning Some hard ware address which i can > see once i do the ifconfig. > >Once i do the ifconfig port0 x.y.z.w > >the hardware address and Ip address are also listed. > >I don't want to do manually ifconfig port0 x.y.z.w > > >I want my driver to assign Ip address also. >So how this can be achieved. I don't have any actual device . > > > > >Regards, >Mahesh Pujara > > > > >- >: 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 > _____________________________________________________________ Get 25MB, POP3, Spam Filtering with LYCOS MAIL PLUS for $19.95/year. http://login.mail.lycos.com/brandPage.shtml?pageId=plus&ref=lmtplus - : 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