Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:23:49 -0800 (PST) From: perl <perl@netmug.org> To: Geerd Kakes <g.kakes@ITS.TUDelft.nl> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: network alias Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9901271823370.16023-100000@netmug.org> In-Reply-To: <006801be49f3$b477c020$0200000a@dell>
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Use a netmask of 0xffffffff with your aliases Michael On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Geerd Kakes wrote: > Hello, > > I have got a machine running freebsd 2.2.7 with one ethernetcard and ip adres for it. I want to add an alias to that. > I have tried ifconfig with: > #ifconfig fxp0 inet 62.12.26.142 netmask 0xffffffe0 alias > but I get an error saying: > #ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists > When I look at the device with ifconfig after that it has been added, but it does not work, no response with ping. > > any idee someone?? > > thanks, > > Geerd Kakes > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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