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Date:      Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:50:16 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Philipp Wuensche <cryx-freebsd@h3q.com>
Cc:        freebsd-rc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: alias configuration in rc.conf
Message-ID:  <20051019165016.GB20830@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4355B4AD.20001@h3q.com>
References:  <435412F7.2030906@h3q.com> <20051017215309.GH15097@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <4355B4AD.20001@h3q.com>

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On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 04:51:25AM +0200, Philipp Wuensche wrote:
> Brooks Davis wrote:
> >
> > Finally modifications will be needed to rc.conf(5).
> 
> Here is what I made up for rc.conf(5):
> 
> One can configure more than one IP address with the
> ipv4_<interface>_addr variable. One or more IP addresses must
> be provided in Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) address
> notation, whose last byte can be a range like
> 192.168.0.5-23/24.  In this case the address 192.168.0.5 will
> be configured with the netmask /24 and the addresses
> 192.168.0.6 to 192.168.0.23 with the netmask /32.  With the
> interface in question being ed0, an example could look like:
> 
> ipv4_ed0_addr="127.0.0.1/24 127.0.1.1-5/28"

An example that is likely to actually work would probably go good (not
using 127.0.0.1), but otherwise this seems fine.  The patch to
etc/network.subr looks good as well.  The next step seems to be rolling
up the full patch.

-- Brooks

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