From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 6 15:53:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA07158 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 15:53:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (cyclone.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA07152 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 15:52:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from neuron.webmore.com (unverified [194.95.214.166]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Tue, 07 Jul 1998 00:43:06 +0200 Received: (from malte@webmore.com) by neuron.webmore.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA01121; Tue, 7 Jul 1998 00:40:35 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 00:40:34 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: malte@webmore.com From: Malte Lance To: Alan Sawyer Subject: RE: Ip aliasing with Freebsd. Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sorry Alan for the delay. Was kernel-hacking the last days. On 01-Jul-98 Alan Sawyer wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Malte Lance wrote: >> On 30-Jun-98 Alan Sawyer wrote: >> > Hi, wondering if you can help me. >> > What I would like to do is lets say I have 2 class C addresses on my LAN. >> > I would like the BSD machine to have an address for each, and communicate >> > to the hosts's on each class C via the ip of the respective hosts. >> > >> > Okay, setting up an interface >> > ifconfig ep0 inet 203.19.222.6 netmask 255.255.255.255 alias >> >> ifconfig ep0 inet 203.19.222.6 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias >> >> Thats all. No "route add ..." >> Maybe you want to enable forwarding in your "/etc/rc.conf" file. >> > > Hi,pardon my lack of knowledge in this area but how do I do that? > I cant find a mention of ip forwarding. Forwarding is flag-set in /etc/rc.conf Forwarding (as set in /etc/rc.conf) enables you do pass packets between networks through your gateway (host). > Anyhoo, any idea why when I put > the above line in sendmail crashes Which line ? Btw none of the above lines is expected to be included in /etc/sendmail.cf > and telnetting to the machine from any > class C except for 203.36.8.0 (its 'first' ip) takes a longtime? Try to describe your problem and your goal as simple as possible and as detailed as needed. > That is why I ended up aliasing all the other machines in the first place. > Thanks again :() sorry to be a pain. NP ... just need more info Malte. > > Regards, Alan Sawyer. IRC @ Frooky. > Systems/Network Administrator. > Satlink Internet Services P/L > I've used up all my sick days.... so I'm calling in dead. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance Date: 06-Jul-98 Time: 23:48:46 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message