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Date:               Tue, 16 May 1995 02:54:02 CST6CDT
From:      "John Booth" <JOHN@gab.unt.edu>
To:        rashid@haven.ios.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:         Re: alias ( secondary IP ) for Ethernet Ifaces in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <3B1EC4248C2@gab.unt.edu>

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>     For example , I have ep0 iface and I want to assign the
>     secondary( alias) IP address to it .
>     What command should be issued ? 
> 
>     ifconfig ep0 alias 199.199.199.22 
That should do it, I've got 20 aliases on a 3-22 Snap.  Thing is
after a few it give the following for each aditional aliases.
ifconfig ioctl (SIOCAIOCTL) : file exists
The alises seem to work ok (all of them), but I find that messages 
disconcerting.  It is using the ep0 interface btw. 
                               
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