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Date:      Thu, 27 Jan 2000 04:58:24 GMT
From:      mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa)
To:        bob@home.windsong.net (Bob)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question regarding IP's
Message-ID:  <388fd028.84685891@mail.sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <MAILPine.BSF.4.10.10001261310070.87026-100000@home.windsong.net>
References:  <MAILPine.BSF.4.10.10001261310070.87026-100000@home.windsong.net>

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On 26 Jan 2000 14:11:01 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote:

>Is there any good way to assign multiple IP's to a FreeBSD 3.x box?

ifconfig lo0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.255 alias

The key being the alias at the end.  You can alias your ethernet card as
well, but depending on what you want to do, using the loopback interface
can be more network friendly... specifically, cutting down on the number of
ARP entries.

	---Mike
Mike Tancsa  (mdtancsa@sentex.net)		
Sentex Communications Corp,   		
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
"Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers 
could setup a national IP network." (KDW2)


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