Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 02:44:43 +0100 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "David A. Hauan" <dah@mail.imm.com> Cc: Dean Neumann <dneum@telelink.com>, questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig aliasing Message-ID: <18032.832038283@palmer.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 May 1996 18:12:18 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960513181022.618B-100000@homer.imm.com>
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"David A. Hauan" wrote in message ID <Pine.BSF.3.91.960513181022.618B-100000@homer.imm.com>: > On Mon, 13 May 1996, Dean Neumann wrote: > > > > > what is the exact syntax of the "alias" option to ifconfig? > > ifconfig ed0 alias <octet address> <netmask> actually ifconfig <interface> alias <ip address> netmask 0xffffffff if the alias is going to be on the same subnet as the primary address, or replace the netmask with the real netmask if it's going to be on a different subnet. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD - Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info.
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