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Date:      Tue, 1 Aug 1995 14:01:30 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        pete@pelican.com (Pete Carah)
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ifconfig nit...
Message-ID:  <199508010431.OAA27958@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <m0sd3JJ-000K2lC@pelican.com> from "Pete Carah" at Jul 31, 95 03:27:45 pm

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This should have gone to questions@

> I've found on trying a multihomed-www trick (using the advice in the
> FAQ coupled with some from Cerfnet's web folks) that ifconfig xxxxx alias
> works but gives an error message that might make some think it isn't
> working.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------
> ns# ifconfig ed0 205.199.148.10 alias
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists

add netmask 255.255.255.255 to the ifconfig.

> -- Pete

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