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Date:      Tue, 11 Feb 1997 11:32:25 -0800 (PST)
From:      John-Mark Gurney <jmg@nike.efn.org>
To:        "SysAdmin for paxlink.com" <jmonroy@paxlink.com>
Cc:        bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: reboot problem with alias IP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970211112920.24299l-100000@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19970211123823.00674d58@mail.paxlink.com>

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On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, SysAdmin for paxlink.com wrote:

> Earlier today (about 1 hour ago) we decide to move our DNS server from
> staging to rack mounted space.  In theory, we should just turn off, move,
> turn on.  However, caution told us to monitor the device -- 
> SNOP (Standard Normal Operating Procedure).

[...]

>         4.      The machine stalled and hung when trying to resolve the 
>                 ethernet interface with:
> 
>         network_interfaces="ed1 lo0"
>         ifconfig_ed1="inet 207.155.58.2  netmask 255.255.255.0"
>         ifconfig_ed1="inet 207.155.58.20  alias"

well... I'm not sure what version your running...  but newer versions of
/etc/netstart have the option to install aliases on an interface...  you
would have a line like this:

ifconfig_ed1_alias0="inet 207.155.58.20"

hope this helps...  ttyl..

John-Mark

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