Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 14:42:24 -0500 From: "Charlie Schloemer" <charlie@infoworks.net> To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Erin" <Kahn@deadbbs.com> Subject: Re: Adding an IP alias without a reboot. Message-ID: <200010171937.OAA14899@smtp.intop.net> In-Reply-To: <004d01c03866$e3edb540$e815820a@sdccd.cc.ca.us>
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On 17 Oct 00, at 11:20, Erin wrote: > I have a production machine whos IP is going to change. I have to add an > aliased IP to it for a while from a completely different subnet then by the > middle of next month have everything changed over (i.e. defaultrouter, dns > servers, etc.). I'd like to do this with out rebooting the machine if > possable. > > The machine in question is a 3.3-RELEASE and is colocated with very limited > access. ifconfig will allow you to create an alias without rebooting. Check the man pages for more information, specifically, look for the 'alias' option. The syntax is easy. :-) -Charlie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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