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Date:      Thu, 11 May 2000 10:20:35 -0400 (EDT)
From:      <up@3.am>
To:        blaine minazzi <bminazzi@denverweb.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help with ifconfig please.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005111019440.38712-100000@richard2.pil.net>
In-Reply-To: <391AAF5E.76466444@denverweb.net>

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On Thu, 11 May 2000, blaine minazzi wrote:

> I have posted this to the freebsd-questions, and now this is the second
> post to freebsd-isp with this question.
> 
> Surely someone knows tthe answer, and can help here.  I have rtfm'ed
> until my eyes bleed, and searched the newsgroups, mailing lists, etc.
> 
> When I do as suggested, I get these problems.
> 
> Here is the previous post.
> ===============================================================
> I am upgrading an older freebsd box to FreeBSD 4.0 stable.
> 
> we will call it foobar.foo.com, and we will set up the ed0 device,  
> #ifconfig ed0 192.1668.1.1  netmask 255.255.255.0
> 
> default route is  192.168.1.254
> 
> When I do thusly, 
> 
> ifconfig ed0 alias 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.255
> ifconfig ed0 alias 192.168.1.3 netmask 255.255.255.255
> ---- snip out the ssdd stuff ------
> ifconfig ed0 alias 192.168.1.252 netmask 255.255.255.255

The netmask should be 255.255.255.0

> I get the following, at every OTHER invocation of ifconfig.
> 
> May 9 14:38:14  foobar routed[79] possible netmask problem between
> ed0:192.168.2.xx and ed0:192.168.1.0/24  ( where xx = every other ip
> number. )  this message is repeated 3 times.
> 
> 
> and this message also;
> 
> May 9 14:38:14 foobar /kernel arp_rtrequest: bad gateway value
> May 9 14:38:14 foobar last message repeated 17 times
> May 9 14:39:38 foobar last message repeated 106 times
> 
> Now, ifconfig shows that the ip's are indead bound to the card, and, I
> can ping SOME of them, but some give me this error.
> 
> /kernel: arplookup 192.168.1.143 failed: could not allocate llinfo
> /kernel: arpresolve: can't allocate llinfo for 192.168.1.143rt
> 
> then some more of these...
> 
> /kernel: arp_rtrequest: bad gateway value
> last message repeated 347 times
>  
> 
> 
> So... what am I doing wrong here?
> 
> Would someone please give me the correct magical spell to invoke?
> 
> I would appreciate knowing the proper way to bind many ip's ( a /24
> actually ) to the card, so that when we place this in production, it
> works correctly.
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> Blaine
> 
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