From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Oct 10 10:30:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA04562 for bugs-outgoing; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:30:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA04556; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:30:02 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:30:02 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Message-Id: <199610101730.KAA04556@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: gnats (GNATS Management) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats@freefall.FreeBSD.org, branson@widomaker.com Received: from toth.hq.ferg.com (pm1-14.wmbg.widomaker.com [206.161.154.15]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA04380 for ; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:27:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from branson@localhost) by toth.hq.ferg.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA24554; Thu, 10 Oct 1996 13:27:18 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199610101727.NAA24554@toth.hq.ferg.com> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 13:27:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Branson Matheson Reply-To: branson@widomaker.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 Subject: kern/1754: netbooted machines freeze with ifconfig aliases Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Number: 1754 >Category: kern >Synopsis: netbooted machines freeze with ifconfig aliases >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 10 10:30:01 PDT 1996 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Branson Matheson >Organization: ============================================================================= Branson Matheson | Ferguson Enterprises | If Pete and Repeat were System Administrator | W: (804) 874-7795 | sittin on a fence and Pete Unix, Perl, WWW | branson@widomaker.com | fell off, who is left? >Release: FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386 >Environment: FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE #1: Thu Sep 19 09:48:29 EDT 1996 branson@garion.hq.ferg.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/TOTH CPU: i486 SX (486-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x423 Stepping=3 Features=0x2 real memory = 12582912 (12288K bytes) avail memory = 10530816 (10284K bytes) Probing for devices on the ISA bus: sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0> lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa lpt0: Interrupt-driven port lp0: TCP/IP capable interface fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa fdc0: NEC 72065B fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): wd0: 405MB (830760 sectors), 989 cyls, 15 heads, 56 S/T, 512 B/S 1 3C5x9 board(s) on ISA found at 0x300 ep0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 5 on isa ep0: aui/utp/bnc[*UTP*] address 00:20:af:e9:31:f6 npx0 on motherboard npx0: 387 emulator NFS SWAP: 172.16.52.23:/export/monitor/swap NFS ROOT: 172.16.52.23:/export/monitor/root Network booted from a locally running bootpd and tftp. The nfs server is on a different subnet. The kernel is basically the same one as GENERIC. >Description: When using the alias feature of ifconfig, it immediately freezes the machine. The machine is not pingable nor does it respond at the console. However, syscons console switching works, and the carriage return works.. just get nothing back from the machine. the machine sits at 172.16.102.203, i am trying to alias it to 172.16.102.205. >How-To-Repeat: ifconfig ep0 alias {second ip, same subnet.} >Fix: None that I know of. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: