From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 15 13:03:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA11398 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 15 May 1997 13:03:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cs.nps.navy.mil (cs.nps.navy.mil [131.120.1.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA11393 for ; Thu, 15 May 1997 13:03:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [131.120.145.177] by cs.nps.navy.mil (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA12143; Thu, 15 May 97 13:03:03 PDT Date: Thu, 15 May 97 13:03:03 PDT Message-Id: <9705152003.AA12143@cs.nps.navy.mil> X-Sender: jwhester@cs.nps.navy.mil X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Chris Brown From: Wes Subject: Re: Multiple PI addresses on an ethernet card. Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Chris, Check out the url at http://www.crosslogic.com/virtual_IP.html Best of luck. Wes At 12:56 PM 5/15/97 -0500, you wrote: > > I have been running Linux and will have to set up a FreeBSD box. >One of the things that will be necessary is to have alias PI >addresses on the ethernet card to run multiple domains for an apache >web server. In Linux the only thing that is necessary is to compile >the kernel with alias support then set up the addresses with >ifconfig during boot. Like so: > >ifconfig eth0 10.0.0.1 >ifconfig eth0:0 10.0.0.2 >ifconfig eth0:1 10.0.0.3 > >Then you add routes for the all the addresses on the card. I would >think that it would be basically the same on FreeBSD but I didn't see >it in the FreeBSD handbook or the FAQs but I may have missed it. Can >someone point me at some documentation and possibly give me the >abridged version of this? > > >