From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 26 7:18:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from trinity.magpage.com (trinity.magpage.com [216.155.0.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F43837B409 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 07:18:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dfrazier@magpage.com) Received: from magpage.com (dfrazier@poomba.magpage.com [216.155.24.136]) by trinity.magpage.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6QEIUe24741; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:18:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3B6026B6.1040904@magpage.com> Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:18:30 -0400 From: Daniel Frazier User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:0.9.2) Gecko/20010702 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Oles' Hnatkevych" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ifconfig alias question References: <19379023508.20010726123531@fc.kiev.ua> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-RRT-Status: UNKNOWN Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oles' Hnatkevych wrote: > Hello freebsd-questions, > > I've got > > fxp1: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > inet 212.26.129.65 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast 212.26.129.79 > inet 212.26.129.73 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast 212.26.129.79 > > first one pings > last one does not > > seems like the problem is that they are on one subnet there's the problem. man ifconfig says... If the address is on the same subnet as the first network address for this interface, a netmask of 0xffffffff has to be specified. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Frazier Tel: 302-239-5900 Ext. 231 Systems Administrator Fax: 302-239-3909 MAGPAGE, We Power the Internet WWW: http://www.magpage.com/ "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message