From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 28 10:55:31 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id KAA26185 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Nov 1995 10:55:31 -0800 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id KAA26172 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 1995 10:55:13 -0800 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA03906; Tue, 28 Nov 1995 13:54:50 -0500 Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 13:54:50 -0500 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" Message-Id: <9511281854.AA03906@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Mark Stout Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Multiple IP's...How many? In-Reply-To: <199511281046.KAA02052@spunky.vpm.com> References: <199511281046.KAA02052@spunky.vpm.com> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk < said: > How many IP addresses can I alias on one interface? Is there a limit? > If so, how can I manage 100+ virtual domains on one machine? As many as your memory will hold. Be aware, however, than every alias you add slows the system down (although I have not attempted to quantify it), as many important network operations involve scanning the list of addresses to check for matches. > Also, whenever I try to compile a package, I get the following error: > undefined symbol _crypt in text segment > What library could I be mising that would return this error message? -lcrypt. -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