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From: Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net>
To: "Mike M." <mikem@wmis.net>
Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: 4.6-PRERELASE fxp alias woes
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On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 03:20:12PM -0400, Mike M. wrote:
> I cvsup'd to the latest -stable last night (4.6-pr):
>=20
> FreeBSD homer.wmis.net 4.6-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE #3: Mon May =
13=20
> 12:22:11 EDT 2002     root@homer.wmis.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HOMER  i386
>=20
> Much to my dismay, I rebooted after running mergemaster, and discovered=
=20
> that none of
> my IP aliases were in place.  The console indicated a "ifconfig: ioctl=20
> (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists"
> for every alias entry in my rc.conf.  Keep in mind these aliases were=20
> working perfectly as-is
> until the upgrade (from 4.4-STABLE 9/27/01).  My first few rc.conf entrie=
s:
>=20
> network_interfaces=3D"fxp0 lo0"
> ifconfig_fxp0=3D"inet 216.109.194.4 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> ifconfig_fxp0_alias0=3D"inet 216.109.194.8 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> ifconfig_fxp0_alias1=3D"inet 216.109.194.10 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> ifconfig_fxp0_alias2=3D"inet 216.109.194.21 netmask 255.255.255.0"

Change the netmask to 255.255.255.255. See the recent list archives for the
reason why.

Chris

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