netdrivers(4bnu)
netdrivers --
data file for networking boards to protocols mappings
Synopsis
device protocol
Description
The /etc/confnet.d/netdrivers file
contains a list of network interfaces installed on
the system and the protocols mapped to each interface.
Files
- /etc/confnet.d/netdrivers
-
- /etc/confnet.d/protocol
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- /usr/lib/netcfg/info/

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Usage
Each entry in the file consists of two whitespace-separated fields.
device is the name of the device file in /dev
that corresponds to the network interface and
protocol is the name of the directory in
/etc/confnet.d where the
configuration files for the protocol can be found.
Multiple lines will exist for any board that is being used for multiple
protocols.
Lines starting with a ``#'' are comments and will be ignored.
The netdrivers file
and related definition files in
/etc/confnet.d/protocol
and
/usr/lib/netcfg/info
should only be altered using the
netcfg(1M)
command (the Network Configuration Manager).
References
interface(4tcp),
netcfg(1M),
netinfo(1Mbnu)
30 January 1998
© 1998 The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. All rights reserved.