On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 09:54:20AM -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote:
> I'm still working on this migration thing for my server. I've started
> to get a few things up and running, but I have some general questions:
> 
> 1. FreeBSD's inetd (I know I know, shouldn't use it blah blah :) is
> able to decide which address it's going to listen on. This was handy

From inetd(8)

The fields of the configuration file are as follows:

           [addr:]service-name
	   ...

> 2. I've searched on this one and I'm not sure if it's possible. I'm
> looking for a sysctl or some other way to disable inet6 without
> recompiling. I don't use inet6 at this point, and it's good practice
> to not enable what you don't use (and it muddys up some of my output I
> use to watch the network). An unacceptable answer for this would be
> "You shouldn't disable inet6".

I don't think so.

> 3. Is there a way to turn on and off multi cpu support without a
> recompile? Probably a stupid question... I may be moving this NetBSD
> install to a multi cpu machine at some point.

Nope. Of course, a multi-CPU kernel will run fine on a single-CPU
machine - but with some locking overhead.

							David