From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 24 10:26:07 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id KAA16728 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 24 May 1995 10:26:07 -0700 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id KAA16722 for ; Wed, 24 May 1995 10:26:06 -0700 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.3.6) id AA00383; Wed, 24 May 1995 13:24:57 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 May 1995 13:24:57 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9505241724.AA00383@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Brian Tao Cc: Richard A Childers , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How Many IPs Can An Interface Take ? In-Reply-To: References: <199505241400.HAA10582@netcom19.netcom.com> Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: > # foreach i (`seq 65 100 1 140.109.40.`) > foreach? ifconfig ed1 inet $d netmask 0xffffff00 alias ^^^^^^^^^^ should be all-ones > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ to eliminate this root@khavrinen$ ifconfig ed0 alias 18.26.25.25 netmask 255.255.255.255 root@khavrinen$ netstat -i Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Coll ed0 1500 00.00.c0.be.a8.75 114988 0 7039 0 235 ed0 1500 18.26 khavrinen 114988 0 7039 0 235 ed0 1500 18.26.25.25 18.26.25.25 114988 0 7039 0 235 lo0 16384 1286 0 1286 0 0 lo0 16384 your-net localhost 1286 0 1286 0 0 Ah, the joys of a class A network... :-) -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant