From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 28 00:40:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA05776 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 00:40:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from agecop.francophonie.org (agecop.francophonie.org [194.199.57.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA05729 for ; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 00:39:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Pierre.Ouedraogo@francophonie.org) Received: from francophonie.org (ord-207.francophonie.org [194.199.57.207]) by agecop.francophonie.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id JAA13358; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 09:39:07 +0100 Message-ID: <3636E453.538F867C@francophonie.org> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 10:31:00 +0100 From: Pierre OUEDRAOGO Reply-To: Pierre.Ouedraogo@francophonie.org Organization: Agence de la Francophonie X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [fr] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG CC: Chetanand , "cormierl@francophonie.org" Subject: Ethernet aliases Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm trying to set an alias on an eth card to add a new IP address block (mask 255.255.255.224), I type the following command line from Freebsd FAQ, and I got no error message. The ifconfig -a didn't show whether the alias is OK or not. Can somebody give a help? Thanks Pierre OUEDRAOGO agecop# ifconfig ed0 alias 194.199.57.65 netmask 0xffffffff agecop# ifconfig -a ed0: flags=8863 mtu 1500 inet 194.199.57.129 netmask 0xffffff80 broadcast 194.199.57.255 ether 00:40:05:1e:fb:62 ed1: flags=8863 mtu 1500 inet 194.199.57.2 netmask 0xffffff80 broadcast 194.199.57.127 ether 00:00:c0:c8:c4:95 lp0: flags=8810 mtu 1500 lo0: flags=8009 mtu 16384 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 tun0: flags=8010 mtu 1500 tun1: flags=8010 mtu 1500 tun2: flags=8010 mtu 1500 tun3: flags=8010 mtu 1500 agecop# ifconfig -au ed0: flags=8863 mtu 1500 inet 194.199.57.129 netmask 0xffffff80 broadcast 194.199.57.255 ether 00:40:05:1e:fb:62 ed1: flags=8863 mtu 1500 inet 194.199.57.2 netmask 0xffffff80 broadcast 194.199.57.127 ether 00:00:c0:c8:c4:95 lo0: flags=8009 mtu 16384 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 agecop# -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Pierre OUEDRAOGO tel: (33) 05 56 01 59 00 Centre Serveur ACCT fax: (33) 05 56 51 78 49 DDTI Pierre.Ouedraogo@Francophonie.org Agence de la Francophonie http://www.francophonie.org EIF/DDTI - 15 Quai Louis XVIII, 33000, Bordeaux, France ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message