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To: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@Oakland.edu>
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Subject: Re: same IP, multiple NICs? 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Fri, 01 May 1998 16:54:34 -0700
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>Can we bind the same IP to each of several NICs, so that these roaming
>users can have their own class C?  We'd rather not use DHCP.

   No. Each interface must have a unique IP address and be in a unique subnet,
otherwise FreeBSD won't know which interface to send the packets to.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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