Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 21:22:11 -0600 (CST) From: "Jeffrey J. Libman" <jeffrl@wantabe.com> To: Vince Valenti <vValenti@LoansLive.Com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with ifconfig Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911082120480.39269-100000@binnacle.wantabe.com> In-Reply-To: <02ee01bf2a5f$5a15a190$e100000a@VVALENTICOMP>
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this is normal. if you netstat -I ed1, you should see that the ip is
there. i believe this happens because the interface is already
ifconfig'd...but works.
i use lo0 for my virtual hosting...it avoids the error message and works
fine.
cheers,
jeff
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On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Vince Valenti wrote:
> It's probably something blatantly obvious, but I can't seem to make aliases
> for an interface.
>
> When I type:
>
> # ifconfig ed1 inet 10.0.0.10 netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> I get no errors. However, when I type this:
>
> # ifconfig ed1 inet 10.0.0.11 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>
> I get the above error.
>
> Does anyone have any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Vince Valenti
> Senior Technical Engineer
> vValenti@LoansLive.Com
>
>
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