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Date:      Fri, 29 May 2015 20:34:54 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Allan Jude <allanjude@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r46734 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config
Message-ID:  <201505292034.t4TKYsTi080422@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: allanjude
Date: Fri May 29 20:34:54 2015
New Revision: 46734
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/46734

Log:
  Add ifconfig_<if>_aliases="range/mask range/mask" example to the handbook
  
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D2660
  Reviewed by:	eadler
  Approved by:	wblock (mentor)
  Sponsored by:	ScaleEngine Inc.

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml	Fri May 29 20:16:40 2015	(r46733)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml	Fri May 29 20:34:54 2015	(r46734)
@@ -1202,6 +1202,13 @@ ifconfig_fxp0_alias4="inet 202.0.75.17 n
 ifconfig_fxp0_alias5="inet 202.0.75.18 netmask 255.255.255.255"
 ifconfig_fxp0_alias6="inet 202.0.75.19 netmask 255.255.255.255"
 ifconfig_fxp0_alias7="inet 202.0.75.20 netmask 255.255.255.255"</programlisting>
+
+    <para>A simpler way to express this is with a space-separated list
+      of IP address ranges.  The first address will be given the
+      indicated subnet mask and the additional addresses will have a
+      subnet mask of 255.255.255.255.</para>
+
+    <programlisting>ifconfig_fxp0_aliases="inet 10.1.1.1-5/24 inet 202.0.75.17-20/28"</programlisting>
   </sect1>
 
   <sect1 xml:id="configtuning-syslog">



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