On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 2:39 AM, Martin Fuchs <[email protected]> wrote:
> I also thought about this, but can you tell me if the tules are attached tot
> he interface name or tot he interface port ?
>

Everything is attached to the interface identifier, <wan>, <lan>,
<optx>. Nothing but the wan/lan/optx references the physical interface
(plus VLANs or lagg if you're using them). Move WAN from em1 to em7
and everything on WAN moves from em1 to em7.


> So when i change WAN1 from em1 to em7 and WAN2 from em7 to em1, will the
> rules "move with the interface" ?
>
> Regards,
>
> martin
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: List [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Chris
> Buechler
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 14. April 2015 03:38
> An: pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List
> Betreff: Re: [pfSense] best way to change WAN interface after migration
>
> On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Martin Fuchs <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi !
>>
>> Does anyone have any experience with changing WAN-interfaces ?
>>
>> We migrated out CARP-cluster from one provider to another.
>>
>> On em1 we have provider-old and
>>
>> On em7 we have provider-new.
>>
>> The old provider will switch off his connection soon.
>>
>> We changed the gateways and everything, but might it be a cosmetical
>> issue or not, how can i change the WAN interface (as set up in the
>> console) from
>> em1 to em7 without losing any config ?
>>
>
> The other suggestions are more relevant to restoring a config to completely
> different hardware where all your NICs will change.
> Swapping WAN from em1 to em7 is as simple as going to
> Interfaces>assign, changing it there from em1 to em7, save, apply
> changes.
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