Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 13:40:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Shady <rls@server.id.net> To: webadmin@adsight.com (Sam Magee) Cc: froden@bigblue.no, isp@FreeBSD.Org Subject: Re: IP aliassing. Message-ID: <199608301740.NAA00515@server.id.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960830123248.438A-100000@adsight.com> from Sam Magee at "Aug 30, 96 12:35:04 pm"
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> > I have made IP aliassing work by executing the following command:
> > ifconfig ep0 xxx.yyy.zzz alias
> >
> > And then add a route for that ip to localhost, but, when I add that alias, ifconfig comes up with a "File exists" error,
> > but the alias work, so I just wonder if it is the right way of doing things?
> > ---------------------------------
> > Frode Nordahl <froden@bigblue.no>
> >
> >
>
> This started happening to me yesterday, after I upgraded from
> 2.1R to 2.1.5R -- before that, the same alias commands worked
> without complaint. Obviously some version difference here.
> Anybody know if these warnings can be ignored?
You need to specify the network mask now... Ie:
ifconfig ed0 1.1.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00
ifconfig ed0 alias 1.1.1.2 netmask 0xffffffff
ifconfig ed0 alias 1.1.1.3 netmask 0xffffffff
-- Rob
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