Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 13:05:30 -0500 From: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> To: Mike Jeays <mike.jeays@rogers.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: static ip address and ifconfig Message-ID: <50DF30EA.1030408@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <20121229124207.110dca60@europa> References: <50DF24BC.20507@a1poweruser.com> <20121229124207.110dca60@europa>
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Mike Jeays wrote: > On Sat, 29 Dec 2012 12:13:32 -0500 > Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> wrote: > >> I don't have static ip address so I can not find out for myself. >> Lets say I am a company that my ISP has assigned us >> 25 static ip address. >> >> When I issue the ifconfig command what will it show me? >> >> Just the single primary static ip address or all 25 of them in a list? >> >> Thanks >> _______________________________________________ > > It will just show the one currently assigned. > > Try it - just bring up an xterm and type 'ifconfig' You don't have to > be root, and you can't do any harm. > > > em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=9b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM> > ether 08:00:27:40:ca:a9 > inet 10.0.2.15 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.2.255 # HERE IT IS > media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseT <full-duplex>) > status: active > Nope 10.0.2.15 is a private lan IP address, its not public routable. question has to be answered by some body who has multiple static public routable ip address assigned by their ISP.
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