From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 30 18:02:37 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA05580 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 30 Sep 1997 18:02:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (cedb.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA05575 for ; Tue, 30 Sep 1997 18:02:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id BAA12180; Wed, 1 Oct 1997 01:02:21 GMT Date: Tue, 30 Sep 1997 18:02:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: Roberto Abarca cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: using subnets In-Reply-To: <199709302309.RAA03585@optel.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Roberto Abarca wrote: > Is there any way to announce the hole subnets using only the network ip > (example: > 206.48.96.192 255.255.255.224), It will be easier to manage the addresses; route add -net 206.48.96.192 -netmask 255.255.255.224 router.ip But it sounds like what you really want to do is run routed (one of the few times anyone on this list gets this recomendation) and listen to RIPv2 announcements from your routers. Or run gated and OSPF or iBGP. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82