From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 5 10:27:08 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD6EA16A468 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 10:27:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsenthil@adventnet.com) Received: from alps.manageengine.org (tapti.adventnet.co.in [203.199.211.109]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2059613C455 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 10:27:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsenthil@adventnet.com) Received: from smtp.india.adventnet.com (smtp.india.adventnet.com [192.168.4.41]) by alps.manageengine.org (8.13.8/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id l55AQo4d010861 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 15:56:50 +0530 Received: from [192.168.111.179] (bsenthil.india.adventnet.com [192.168.111.179]) by smtp.india.adventnet.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id l55APTR3026987 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2007 15:55:30 +0530 Message-ID: <466539C0.1050000@adventnet.com> Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:54:00 +0530 From: bsenthil User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6-6mdk (X11/20050322) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.90.1/3360/Tue Jun 5 10:02:46 2007 on mail-hub.india.adventnet.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Subject: what ifa / ifp ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:27:08 -0000 route add -net 10.1.1.1/24 0.0.0.0 -ifp fxp0 route add -net 10.1.1.1/24 0.0.0.0 -ifa fxp0 (Error ..ifa) $ > man route.... In a change or add command where the destination and gateway are not suf- ficient to specify the route (as in the ISO case where several interfaces may have the same address), the -ifp or -ifa modifiers may be used to determine the interface or interface address. Coule you please explain what -ifp or ifa modifiers mention... Thanks, Senthilkumar.