From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 30 23:20: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from postal.ece.ubc.ca (postal.ece.ubc.ca [137.82.52.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40B7E37B408 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 23:20:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shailesh@ece.ubc.ca) Received: from shannon.ece.ubc.ca (shannon.ece.ubc.ca [137.82.57.192]) by postal.ece.ubc.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02DA9EC79 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 23:19:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost by shannon.ece.ubc.ca (8.8.5/SMI-4.0) id XAA01351; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 23:13:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 23:13:13 -0700 (PDT) From: shailesh sheoran Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: -iface option doesn't work in route command In-Reply-To: <025301c0f91f$caff1130$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> Message-ID: 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 Hi, i am trying to setup a network using 5 computers each with 2 network interfaces. when i try to do the following on my FreeBSD 4.3 RELEASE machine: route add 198.82.223.123 198.82.223.79 -iface fxp1 i.e i want to tell my machine to look for 198.82.223.123 on interfacet fxp1 instead of fxp0, and use 198.82.223.79 as the gateway, i get the following error/bug: bad address : fxp1 i tried using -interface -ifa -ifp , nothing works. where's the problem? can some one please help me. Shailesh Sheoran M.ASc. Department of Electrical Engineering University of British Columbia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message