Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 14:48:57 +0200 From: Pierre Beyssac <Pierre.Beyssac@hsc.fr> To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: weird route behaviour (2.2.6) Message-ID: <19980527144857.A1208@mars.hsc.fr> In-Reply-To: <19980527135617.A733@mars.hsc.fr>; from Pierre Beyssac on Wed, May 27, 1998 at 01:56:17PM %2B0200 References: <19980527135617.A733@mars.hsc.fr>
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On Wed, May 27, 1998 at 01:56:17PM +0200, Pierre Beyssac wrote:
> Uh, I'm having the following strange routing table problem on a
> freshly-installed 2.2.6 system.
> # route add a.b.c.192 -netmask 0xffffffe0 a.b.c.58 1
^
I got it, it seems FreeBSD doesn't understand the old "route metric"
syntax. Instead, it uses this as a netmask, thus the weird behaviour.
Netstat doesn't show this (it only shows "prefixable" masks).
--
Pierre.Beyssac@hsc.fr
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