Date: Fri, 01 Nov 96 11:13:33 -0500 From: "Acee Lindem" <acee@raleigh.ibm.com> To: Inus Scheepers <inus@dockside.co.za> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, gated-alpha@cornell.edu Subject: Re: IFconfig alias and Gated Message-ID: <9611011613.AA19520@heavens-gated.raleigh.ibm.com>
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Inus Scheepers <inus@dockside.co.za> writes: > Hi > > I'm getting the same problem - running gated, and it seems that it > deletes the alias addresses! > > > I have to add them by hand to get it to work... > > I first do the normal > > ifconfig ed1 196.34.54.9 alias netmask 0xffffffff > > Then, I ping it. If it doesn't reply, I repeat the command, with a > different netmask: > > ifconfig ed1 196.34.54.9 alias netmask 0xffffff00 > > This gives me 'file exists', and I repeat the first one again, > ping, try the second one, and so on until it works. Fun! > > I need gated to route the incoming PPP lines - if anyone can > help me fix this... a free weekend in Cape Town! > -- Add the following to /etc/gated.conf and see if it still happens: interfaces { interface all passive; }; Acee P.S. I don't know when I'll get to Cape Town.
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