On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Todd J Martin wrote:
> You can't? The man page for ifconfig lists a metric option. Wouldn't
> this do what you need.
No. The man page for ifconfig is way out of step with what the
2.2 kernel actually does. The interface metric is ignored. Setting
it gets you an error. Reading it always gets a zero.
Mike
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