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Date:      Thu, 29 Oct 98 16:29:20 +0100
From:      Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr
To:        sandy@divre5.telkom.co.id
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE : Ethernet Aliases??
Message-ID:  <H000057c0198e6e6@MHS>
In-Reply-To: <000b01be034a$4a1bed40$780c600a@sandy.divre5.net>

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Hello,

when the alias is on the same subnet as the initial IP address, the
netmask MUST be all 1's (ie 0xffffffff)

	TfH


> I'm running 3.0-Release
> and use 3Com 905 (xl0)
> My existing Ip address is 10.96.12.120 and I wanna make alias
> 10.96.12.121 and 122 with netmask 255.255.255.0 <--all of this intranet
ip
> address
> 
> I try with:
> ifconfig xl0 alias 10.96.12.121 netmask 0xffffff00
> but there is message:
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOAIFADDR): File Exists
> I couldn't ping the alias ip address???
> 
> but when I try other segment 10.96.5.121 it success??
> so what wrong with my segment??
> my gateway is 10.96.12.1
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Wassalam,
> Arisandy Arief <sandy@divre5.telkom.co.id>
> 
> 
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