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Date:      Wed, 3 Jul 2002 09:11:43 +0700 (NOVST)
From:      "Maxim M. Kazachek" <stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru>
To:        faSty <fasty@i-sphere.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: need help with IP alias error?!
Message-ID:  <20020703091008.H16580-100000@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020703020543.GB2617@i-sphere.com>

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On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, faSty wrote:

>Hi there,
>
> I used create/delete the IP aliases on previous version
>of FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE-p7. Right now, I am on FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE-p1 and
>I am having difficult create a IP alias.
>
>[shell@~]# ifconfig
>fxp0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>        inet 209.249.146.70 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 209.249.146.255
>        ether 00:50:b7:50:01:73
>        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
>        status: active
>lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
>        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
>[shell@~]# ifconfig fxp0 alias 209.249.146.67
>ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>[shell@~]# ifconfig fxp0 -alias 209.249.146.67                                  ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCDIFADDR): Can't assign requested address
>
>
Perhaps you need to use
  ifconfig fxp0 inet 209.249.146.67 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias
and
  ifconfig fxp0 inet 209.249.146.67 netmask 255.255.255.0 -alias

??
   Sincerely, Maxim M. Kazachek
       mailto:stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru
       mailto:stranger@fpm.ami.nstu.ru


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