Removing an IP address from an interface

You must remove all the IP addresses from an interface before you can assign that interface to an IPspace.

Step

To remove an IP address from an interface, perform the appropriate action:

If the IP address is...	Then...
An alias	Enter the following command to remove an IPv4 address: `ifconfig interface -alias address` `interface` is the name of the interface. `address` is the IP address configured for the alias. Enter the following command to remove an IPv6 address: `ifconfig interface inet6 -alias IPv6_address` `interface` is the name of the interface. `IPv6_address` is the IPv6 address configured on the interface.
The primary IP address	Enter the following command: `ifconfig interface 0.0.0.0` `interface` is the name of the interface. Note: To remove the primary IP address of an interface, you must remove all the aliases from that interface.

You can now assign the interface to an IPspace.