Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 07:45:22 -0500 From: Chris Johnson <dcj-dated-1048596266.eigigdff@palomine.net> To: Murat USTUNTAS <ustuntas@bimel.com.tr> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig alias file exists error Message-ID: <20030325124522.GA6081@palomine.net> In-Reply-To: <3E804DC2.6060307@bimel.com.tr> References: <3E804DC2.6060307@bimel.com.tr>
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 02:38:26PM +0200, Murat USTUNTAS wrote: > I want to put second IP on my nic cart. I have been using FreeBSD-4.8-RC, > > when i put the command, > > ifconfig rl0 alias xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > > returns me: > > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists You could have found the answer in two seconds using Google. You're adding an address in the same subnet as the first address for this interface, and you're not providing a netmask of 255.255.255.255. See the ifconfig man page. Chris Johnson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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