From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 8 22:41:35 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA01263 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 8 Mar 1997 22:41:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from dns.pinpt.com (dns.pinpt.com [205.179.195.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA01256 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 1997 22:41:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from rover4 (gatemaster.pinpt.com [205.179.195.65]) by dns.pinpt.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA18612; Sat, 8 Mar 1997 22:39:52 -0800 Date: Sat, 8 Mar 97 22:39:50 Pacific Standard Time From: "Sean J. Schluntz" Subject: Re: ifconfig alias problem/question. To: Dan Busarow , Doug White Cc: questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Chameleon ATX 6.0, Standards Based IntraNet Solutions, NetManage Inc. X-Priority: 3 (Normal) References: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > I recently added a second IP address to my system for use with Apache for > > another domain. > > > > ifconfig ep0 inet xxx.xxx.xxx.bbb alias > > Change this to 'ifconfig ep0 inet xxx.xxx.xxx.bbb netmask 255.255.255.255 > alias' and it should work. > > Also see /etc/sysconfig -- for 2.1.6 (or 2.2?) and later there is a way to > specify aliases in that file. This way your netstat isn't hosed with > every upgrade. I can't make the netmask *.255, it has to be *.192 for my segmented network or I won't make it through the firewall. :( (I am going to be upgrading this system to 2.2 when that goes -R) -Sean ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean J. Schluntz Manager, Support Services ph. 408.997.6900 x222 PinPoint Software Corporation fx. 408.323.2300 6155 Almaden Expressway, Suite 100 San Jose, CA. 95120 http://www.pinpt.com/ Local Time Sent: 03/08/97 22:39:51 ----------------------------------------------------------------------