Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 18:42:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Silver <dsilver@urchin.com> To: Rob Vella <unixguy09@msn.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ifconfig Aliasing Problem - 4.6 Message-ID: <20020709184146.Y3580-100000@mail.quantified.com> In-Reply-To: <F294eYFUW8FSJ17JyHe0001a049@hotmail.com>
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Rob - I believe the netmask must be 255.255.255.255. Could be wrong, though that's what I'm using on my 4.6 box. HTH -doug On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Rob Vella wrote: > I'm having trouble adding an alias to my Intel Etherexpress Pro (fxp0). H= ere > is the exact output: > > root$ /sbin/ifconfig fxp0 inet 204.212.36.170 netmask 255.255.255.0 > broadcast 204.212.36.255 alias > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists > root$ > > I've had the same problem on my FreeBSD NAT Router (4.6 as well).. I'm > hoping this is just a release problem. > > If anyone can help me get that aliased and working I would greatly > appreciate it. > > Thanks, > Rob Vella > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world=92s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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