From owner-freebsd-stable Mon May 6 10:44:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pendragon.tacni.net (radius.tacni.net [64.247.218.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 486A537B423 for ; Mon, 6 May 2002 10:43:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 48354 invoked by uid 85); 6 May 2002 17:43:40 -0000 Received: from erichz@superhero.org by pendragon.tacni.net by uid 81 with qmail-scanner-1.11 (uvscan: v4.1.60/v4200. . Clear:. Processed in 0.60569 secs); 06 May 2002 17:43:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cerebro.superhero.org) (66.190.75.236) by arthur.tacni.net with SMTP; 6 May 2002 17:43:39 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" From: Erich Zigler To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Unable to alias IP's in 4.5 Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 12:43:38 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200205061243.38680.erichz@superhero.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It seems from FreeBSD version 4.5 on I am unable to alias IP addresses to= a=20 NIC card if the IP I am trying to alias has the same netmask as the=20 previously bound IP.=20 I get nothing but a file exists error from ifconfig. I have been doing this since 3.4 so Im wondering what has changed. --=20 The fact that no one understands you doesn't mean you're an artist.=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message