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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
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To: Allyn Hardyck <allynh@barkley.ME.Berkeley.EDU>
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Subject: ifconfig's alias option
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<<On Wed, 19 Apr 95 10:54:46 -0700, Allyn Hardyck <allynh@barkley.ME.Berkeley.EDU> said:

> Is it functional?  I can't seem to get it to work.  I'm invoking it as:
> ifconfig ed0 inet 199.100.190.14 alias

Wrong order.

ifconfig ed0 alias 199.100.190.14

-GAWollman

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