From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 23 6:46:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from trinity.ucs.co.za (trinity.ucs.co.za [196.23.43.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 225D037B4C5 for ; Thu, 23 Nov 2000 06:46:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (glock@localhost) by trinity.ucs.co.za (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eANEbOw04991; Thu, 23 Nov 2000 16:37:27 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from glock@trinity.ucs.co.za) Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 16:37:24 +0200 (SAST) From: Stefan Lesicnik To: Nathan Vidican Cc: "J. Buesink" , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2nd ip address and routing. In-Reply-To: <3A1D26B4.14B746E2@wmptl.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ive noticed, im not sure of the theory why, that when you alias your nic, you need to make the alias's subnet 255.255.255.255 ie > ifconfig_ex0="inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_ex0_alias0="inet 10.0.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.255" > defaultrouter="10.0.0.254" I might be wrong Just a thought, Stefan On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Nathan Vidican wrote: > "J. Buesink" wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to give my ex0 a second ip adress with ifconfig, this works > > I've also added a route to another gateway, this works. > > > > But where and how can I save this configuration in the files? > > Could somebody give me a sample config file? > > > > Kind regards in advanche. > > > > Jorg Buesink, The Netherlands > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > /etc/rc.conf, you'd add something similar to this: > > ifconfig_ex0="inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_ex0_alias0="inet 10.0.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0" > defaultrouter="10.0.0.254" > > Take a look at /etc/defaults/rc.conf for all the possible configuration > variables.. > > -- > Nathan Vidican > webmaster@wmptl.com > Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. > http://www.wmptl.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message