From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 24 00:24:10 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id AAA24687 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 00:24:10 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id AAA24678 for ; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 00:24:01 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA04240; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:23:35 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA13225; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:23:34 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by jette.heep.sax.de (8.6.8/8.6.9) id JAA03513; Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:04:20 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199504240704.JAA03513@jette.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Re(2): IP problem with 950412-SNAP (and earlier -SNAPs) To: hackers@FreeBSD.org Date: Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:04:18 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: Andrew.Gordon@net-tel.co.uk Reply-To: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504240051.TAA16133@bonkers.taronga.com> from "Peter da Silva" at Apr 23, 95 07:51:07 pm Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 459 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > or else the kernel restriction on routing to the local > > interface address needs to be relaxed (but what if you have multiple > > point-to-point links sharing the same address). > > How could you do that? Each interface needs to have a unique address. > With the exception that only the remote side of point-to-point links is meaningful for this restriction. You can easily share the local address for 20 plugged-in SLIP or PPP connections. Jörg