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Date:      Tue, 1 Dec 1998 09:51:09 -0500
From:      "Alberto Johnson" <ajohnson@c-com.net>
To:        "Damon Hammis" <dhammis@verio.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: sysconfig
Message-ID:  <000701be1d3a$0873fb80$177e7fd1@panama-3.charter-pty.com>
In-Reply-To: <004d01be1d35$8b77a9a0$944845d1@mi.verio.net>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Damon Hammis [mailto:dhammis@verio.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 1998 9:19 AM
> To: ajohnson@c-com.net; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: sysconfig
>
>
> >Hi, small question can you add more than one IP address to one NIC. for
> >example
> >
> Yes, but you need to do it like this:
>
> ifconfig_de0="inet x.x.x.x netmask y.y.y.y"
> ifconfig_de0_alias0="inet z.z.z.z netmask a.a.a.a"
> ifconfig_de0_alias1="inet b.b.b.b netmask c.c.c.c"
>
> You can keep doing this infinately as far as I know.  I've put
> 254 addresses
> onto one interface on some of my machines.

	These 254 address belonged to the same subnet (255.255.255.0) I presume,
they all had the same gateway or they were subdivided into smaller subnets.
(255.255.255.192 or 255.255.255.248) which means that they should have
different gateways?

>
> >network_interfaces="de0 lo0"
> >ifconfig_de0="inet 203.93.131.1  netmask 255.255.255.0"
> >ifconfig_de0="inet 209.92.121.1  netmask 255.255.255.0"
> >ifconfig_lo0="inet localhost"
> >
> >and also be able to define more than one gateways
>
> As far as I know you still need can only have one defaultrouter,
> but you can
> route certain blocks of ips through specific interfaces with the route
> command.

how can this be done?

>
> Someone correct me if I'm wrong on this.
>
> --Damon
>
> >
> ># Set to the host you'd like set as your default router, or NO for none.
> >defaultrouter="203.93.131.252"
> >defaultrouter="209.92.121.252"
> >
> >
> >
> >
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