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Subject: Re: Ifconfig
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So basically if the aliases are subnets, then it will let me add them with
no problem.  Also will it add an entry into the routing table?  I am going
to have a firewall/gateway and all the hosts behind it will be on their own
subnets and the firewall will be doing the internal routing.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To: "Mike Grissom" <mikeyg@igalaxy.net>; <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: Ifconfig


>
>
> > I was wondering if ifconfig will let you add aliases with different
> netmasks
> > cause I noticed that ifconfig enforces netmask 255.255.255.255 for
> aliases.
> > Does this only apply if the ips are on the same network?
>
> If network = subnet, then yes.
>
> --
> Matt Emmerton
>
>


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