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Date:      Mon, 17 May 2004 21:22:28 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Brian  <Brian@bossbox.com>
Subject:   Re: IBM Thinkpad T4 Wireless issue (Evil Project)
Message-ID:  <200405172122.35493.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200405161829.i4GITtj9059053@emboss.bossbox.com>
References:  <200405161829.i4GITtj9059053@emboss.bossbox.com>

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On Thu, 27 May 2004 04:02, Brian wrote:
> Issuing ifconfig ndis0 inet 192.168.0.11 ssid APID netmask 0xffffff00
>
> After this I get ndis0: link up and checking the AP logs I see it's
> connected.
>
> But checking ifconfig ndis0 has no ip address and when I try and give it
> one manually
>
> I get
>
> Ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>
> I don't run a DHCP server locally so I need to assign it an ip address

You can't have 2 interfaces in the same subnet.

It's not letting you do it because em0 is colliding. If you do 'ifconfig em=
0=20
delete' it will let you assign that address to ndis0.

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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