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Old 02-15-2008
tommy_cs tommy_cs is offline
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Question what is "unplumb"
I saw an example on the web, it is an HP-UX command:

ifconfig lan0 unplumb
ifconfig lan0 plumb

so what is plumb actually, I check HP-UX man page and still no idea.

What is the difference if I do in this way?

ifconfig lan0 down
ifconfig lan0 up

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