Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 19:55:48 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: akl@wup.de, andreas@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2, ping to an ip alias for interface vx0 fails ... Message-ID: <199707231025.TAA08506@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <19970723120431.25710@wup.de> from Andreas Klemm at "Jul 23, 97 12:04:31 pm"
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Andreas Klemm stands accused of saying: > > vx0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 149.237.200.7 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 149.237.200.255 > inet 149.237.200.100 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 149.237.200.255 Read the handbook, or look at the example in /etc/rc.conf; the second address overlaps the netmask for the first, and as such should be added with a netmask of all ones (255.255.255.255). > Andreas /// -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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