Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 13:02:08 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> To: Nik Clayton <nik@blueberry.co.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig aliasing Message-ID: <9606051702.AA09888@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <199606051657.RAA18766@guava.blueberry.co.uk> References: <9606051612.AA07808@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> <199606051657.RAA18766@guava.blueberry.co.uk>
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<<On Wed, 5 Jun 1996 17:57:32 +0100 (BST), Nik Clayton <nik@blueberry.co.uk> said: > This doesn't work for me. At start up I do a bunch of aliases to de0. All > these work, because I can ping them, traceroute to them, and other > machines on the network can talk to them, but 'ifconfig -a' just shows: > 'de0' has 1 primary address (.51) and 5 aliases assigned to it. > Perhaps it's dependent on the driver being used? Actually, I think it's simpler than that. You are using 2.1 or -stable. The code that knows how to retrieve and print all of the addresses wasn't added until after the 2.1 branch. -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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