> > > > - Property/tunable management:
> > > >
> > > > # ipadm {set,get}-module-prop -p <name>=<value> [<interface>]
> > > >
> > > > If no <interface> is specified, the property is set for all active
> > > > interfaces.
> > >
> > > You also need to answer what happens to interfaces that are created
> > > after a property has been set. For instance, I might want to turn on
> > > forwarding on all current and future interface.
> >
> > I figured that was handled by having "<interface>" be optional -- e.g.,
> > the admin can set a global default, but also provide overrides for
> > specific (extant) interfaces.
>
> There is a difference between
> All current interfaces
> and
> All current and all future interfaces
>
> The text above reads as the first one.
>
> I think we need the second one.
Agreed.
> I don't know if there is a case for the first one as well, or if the
> second one is sufficient.
Couldn't it be approximated by just making N ipadm invocations each with a
different interface name?
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meem
