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Subject: Re: rtinit: wrong ifa 
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[.....]
> Hmm.. on my system, I get the rtinit() message even when doing this...
> I.e.:
> 
> 	$ ifconfig lo0 207.76.205.81 netmask 0xffffffff alias
> 	/kernel: rtinit: wrong ifa (0xf0847080) was (0xf0819700)
> 
> -Archie
> 
> ___________________________________________________________________________
> Archie Cobbs   *   Whistle Communications, Inc.  *   http://www.whistle.com

The error must be masked for point-to-point interfaces then - sorry:

de0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        inet 10.0.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.1.255
        ether 00:00:c0:ff:e9:ce 
tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1524
        inet 158.152.17.1 --> 158.152.1.222 netmask 0xffff0000 
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 
        inet 158.152.17.1 netmask 0xffffffff 

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org>
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