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Date:      Fri, 11 Apr 1997 20:24:49 +0100 (BST)
From:      Christiaan Keet (systems) <trig@netlink.co.uk>
To:        mike@NetworX.ie
Cc:        rama@easynet.fr, security@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Virutal Interfaces how ??
Message-ID:  <199704111924.UAA02103@bastion.netlink.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <ECS9704111855B@NetworX.ie> from Michael Ryan at "Apr 11, 97 06:47:55 pm"

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Michael Ryan wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Apr 1997 17:59:43 +0200 (MET DST) David Ramahefason wrote:
> 
> > I've seen that aliasing on IP was allowed under FreeBSD,
> > but How do I specify the name of those Interfaces as on
> > Linux ??? de0:0-de0:1 etc....
> 
> If alias is on same IP network:
> # ifconfig ed0 inet 194.9.12.99 netmask 255.255.255.255 alias
> 
> If alias is on different IP network:
> # ifconfig ed0 inet 194.9.12.99 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias

We use this quite extensively, but is there any way of de-configuring
one of these aliases without rebooting the machine?   With Linux you
can just do an 'ifconfig ed0 down' I believe. 

Christiaan

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- Christiaan Keet - trig@netlink.net.uk - Senior Systems Developer - Netlink -



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