Date: Fri, 2 Aug 1996 18:35:58 +0300 (IDT) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@cs.technion.ac.il> To: Igor Vinokurov <igor@cs.ibank.ru> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Aliases under FreeBSD 2.1.5R Message-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.91-heb-2.04.960802183226.18582A-100000@cs.technion.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <199608020911.NAA11967@escape.cs.ibank.ru>
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On Fri, 2 Aug 1996, Igor Vinokurov wrote:
> re,
>
> FreeBSD 2.1.5R, 2nd edition :)
>
> I use two trivial command to assign two aliases for one ep0 interface:
>
> bravo# ifconfig ep0 alias 194.58.131.142 netmask 0xffffffe0
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
> bravo# ifconfig ep0 alias 194.58.131.143 netmask 0xffffffe0
^^^^^^^^^^
When using aliases, you should give a netmask of all ones (i.e. 0xffffffff).
I didn't install 2.1.5R yet, but this works on almost any O.S. I've tried
it on (including 2.1.0R). You don't need any static arp entries or
anything. Just define the alias and it should work.
[snip]
>
> --
> Igor Vinokurov
>
Nadav
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