Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 00:10:05 -0500 (CDT) From: Tom Duffey <tduffey@wi.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help! Configuring for two IP addresses => one interface, and NATD Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009140007390.1982-100000@linuxpower.p00t.net> In-Reply-To: <002a01c01e05$f05e8550$1200a8c0@zircon>
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> Change the netmask of the alias from 255.255.255.0 to 255.255.255.255. I > know it doesn't seem right, but all the FreeBSD machines I've worked on > require aliases to have 255.255.255.255 as their netmask. Continuing this just a bit further... as far as I can tell, an alias should always have 255.255.255.255 as it's netmask *unless* it is not on the same network as your primary IP. When this is the case, use the netmask of the alias' network. Please correct me if I'm wrong. Tom Duffey To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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