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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 2001 13:27:42 -0800 (PST)
From:      Richard Furda <riso@best.ca>
To:        Aaron Weiker <aaron@cisp.cc>
Cc:        "'Drew J. Weaver'" <drew.weaver@thenap.com>, "'net@freebsd.org'" <net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Adding IP aliases
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102141326070.38274-100000@daemon.best.ca>
In-Reply-To: <C99657266DE1D211B8250090274EA782EE7265@cartman.cisp.cc>

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Hello,

On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Aaron Weiker wrote:
> Best place to look is check out the man of ifconfig
>  
> This will give you the syntax for it. I then edited my /etc/rc.network and
> put that command in there to create the alias when the server was rebooted.

/etc/rc.network is not the place to add aliases. Please look at the
examples in /etc/defaults/rc.conf

ifconfig_lo0_alias0="inet 127.0.0.254 netmask 0xffffffff" # Sample alias entry.

these should be placed into /etc/rc.conf

>         Does anyone know of a FAQ or HOWTO for adding IP aliases to a
> FreeBSD box? I can do it under linux and Im just wondering if there are any
> differences or what-not.

	Rich




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