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'''/etc/rc.conf''' controls basic system functionality such as what IP addresses and DNS resolution configuration your various network interfaces use, and which basic system daemons (such as sendmail or bind) are started at boot.
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'''/etc/rc.conf''' controls basic system functionality such as what IP addresses and DNS resolution configuration your various network interfaces use, and which basic system daemons (such as sendmail or bind) are started at boot.  
  
It's worth noting that some folks (such as [[User:Jimbo|Jimbo]]) choose to start all daemons from scripts in [[ /usr/local/etc/rc.d]] instead of using lines like BIND_ENABLE=YES in rc.conf, just for consistency's sake.
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'''/etc/defaults/rc.conf''' holds all the options available that can be placed into '''/etc/rc.conf''' to over ride the default values at boot time.  
  
[[Category:Important Config Files|Rc.conf]]
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[[Category : Important Config Files]]

Revision as of 15:50, 13 August 2012

/etc/rc.conf controls basic system functionality such as what IP addresses and DNS resolution configuration your various network interfaces use, and which basic system daemons (such as sendmail or bind) are started at boot.

/etc/defaults/rc.conf holds all the options available that can be placed into /etc/rc.conf to over ride the default values at boot time.

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