Date: Mon, 22 May 1995 15:24:16 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> Cc: FREEBSD-QUESTIONS-L <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: <9505221924.AA28257@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950521132201.15569N-100000@leo> References: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950521132201.15569N-100000@leo>
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<<On Sun, 21 May 1995 13:23:33 +0800 (CST), Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> said: > How many IP addresses can I assign to a single network interface > under 2.0-950412? I wrote a script to add 57 unused IP addresses from > our class C to the ed1 interface on my FreeBSD box, and it responded > to all of them. What's the limit? 255? Unlimited? You can have as many as you want, but remember that every one you add makes many fundamental packet-processing operations measurably slower... -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant
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