From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 20 10:36:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5119437B400 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 10:36:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from agape.wingnet.net (agape.wingnet.net [206.30.215.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0D1843E6E for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 10:36:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from trevarthan@wingnet.net) Received: from david.int.wingnet.net (makrothumia.wingnet.net [206.30.215.5]) by agape.wingnet.net (8.12.3/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g7KHarqd005807 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 13:36:54 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trevarthan@wingnet.net) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Matthias Trevarthan Reply-To: trevarthan@wingnet.net Organization: Urokosodoji, Inc. To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.6.2 RELEASE, critical ifconfig problem Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 13:36:53 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.2 References: <200208201313.11532.trevarthan@wingnet.net> <20020820101907.A11518@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <20020820101907.A11518@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200208201336.53586.trevarthan@wingnet.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday 20 August 2002 01:19 pm, Brooks Davis wrote: > By any chance are you creating IP aliases with a netmask other then > 255.255.255.255? That used to work and is now forbidden. > > -- Brooks Below is one of the typical rc.virtual statements that WILL NOT work with= the 4.6.2 RELEASE kernel: /sbin/ifconfig fxp0 inet 206.30.56.8 alias route add -host 206.30.56.8 127.0.0.1 Again, no error messages, no fireworks, no nothing! Matthias To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message