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Subject: Re: How do I setup IP aliases?
To: wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett A. Wollman)
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 11:47:27 +0000 ()
Cc: me@gw.muc.ditec.de, questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <9511151711.AA26207@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett A. Wollman" at Nov 15, 95 12:11:51 pm
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> 
> <<On Wed, 15 Nov 95 14:30 MET, me@tartufo.muc.ditec.de (Michael Elbel) said:
> 
> > ifconfig de0 134.98.17.10 netmask 0xffffff00
> > ifconfig de0 alias 134.98.18.10 netmask 0xffffffff
> > ifconfig de0 alias 134.98.19.10 netmask 0xffffffff
> 
> > Should I expect problems, or am I understanding something wrong?
> 
> Yes.  You should expect to be unable to contact any other host on the
> 134.98.18 and 134.98.19 subnets.
> 
> -GAWollman
> 

Could you elaborate on this more ? Why don't those two aliases work ?

Yen-Wei Liu