Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 19:36:00 -0700 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> Cc: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to control address used by INADDR_ANY? Message-ID: <3CC22590.2EEDE1F1@mindspring.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020419144005.0358c610@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020419144005.0358c610@nospam.lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020420004621.02379880@nospam.lariat.org> <3CC1245C.EEE4ADE@mindspring.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20020420111258.021d7270@nospam.lariat.org> <20020420122212.A27415@over-yonder.net>
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"Matthew D. Fuller" wrote: > Brett Glass, and lo! it spake thus: > > >My previous suggestion was to make the routable IP address > > >the source address by making it the canonical IP address > > >for the interface, rather than one of the aliases, which > > >should have resulted in it being used as the source address. > > > > The question is, what routable IP address should that be? > > The address of one of the internal interfaces? An address > > from one of the internal subnets that's not assigned to > > an interface? I'm confused. > > The same routable address you have on its internal interface, with a /32 > netmask, and then the default route pointed out the interface. Yes. Exactly. Why are we having to repeat ourselves? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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