Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 19:08:19 -0400 From: "David Loszewski" <stealth215@mediaone.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: subnetmask-need to add something Message-ID: <003c01c15f3c$44f35a00$3000b1d8@sickness> In-Reply-To: <003b01c15f3b$ec943690$3000b1d8@sickness>
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For example in my rc.conf file my netmask is set to 255.255.0.0 but when
I do ifconfig it says that it's 192.168.0.255.255
Dave
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From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of David
Loszewski
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 7:06 PM
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: RE: subnetmask
Shouldn't the netmask be like 255.255.x.x though?
Dave
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From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of ravi pina
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 6:24 PM
To: David Loszewski
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: subnetmask
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 06:17:50PM -0400, David Loszewski said at one
point in time:
> I know by doing netstat -r I can find out a lot of useful info, but
how
> would I find out what my subnet is for my external Ethernet?
ravi@happy:[ttypg][6:22pm](2):103:~> ifconfig
xl0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 198.88.20.7 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 198.88.20.255
[...]
the netmask will tell you that.
-r
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