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Date:      Thu, 7 Sep 2000 13:00:16 -0400
From:      "Jim Flowers" <jflowers@ezo.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   unnumbered connections
Message-ID:  <001201c018ed$18bbcad0$81d396ce@ezo.net>

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What is the correct way to set up an unnumbered connection with a freebsd serial port?  Currently I assign the same address to the serial port local address as the ethernet port with ifconfig except using a netmask of 0xffffffff and it works but somehow that doesn't seem right.

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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>What is the correct way to set up an unnumbered 
connection with a freebsd serial port?&nbsp; Currently I assign the same address 
to the serial port local address as the ethernet port with ifconfig except using 
a netmask of 0xffffffff and it works but somehow that doesn't seem 
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