From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 7 15: 2:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A32637B405 for ; Fri, 7 Jun 2002 15:02:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cactus.fi.uba.ar (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g57M08T01769; Fri, 7 Jun 2002 19:00:09 -0300 (ART) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 19:00:08 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser X-X-Sender: To: "Jack L. Stone" Cc: Subject: Re: Adding Interface alias on the fly In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20020607161614.00fc2288@mail.sage-one.net> Message-ID: <20020607185901.O82269-100000@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Jack L. Stone wrote: > I need to add an alias to the public interface "on the fly". This is what > the entry would look like in the rc.conf: > ifconfig_rl1_alias1="inet 65.71.135.139 netmask 255.255.255.255" > > ...and, this is what # ifconfig rl1 would then show when above line is loaded: > inet 65.71.135.138 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 65.71.135.139 > > What is the correct command syntax to add the above alias on the fly...?? man ifconfig and look at the 'alias' flag. Fer > > Best regards, > Jack L. Stone, > Administrator > > SageOne Net > http://www.sage-one.net > jackstone@sage-one.net > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message