From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 13 05:06:23 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id FAA15495 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 May 1996 05:06:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spectrum.nil.si (spectrum.nil.si [193.77.3.110]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id FAA15490 for ; Mon, 13 May 1996 05:06:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from valentin@localhost) by spectrum.nil.si (8.6.10/8.6.12) id MAA15987 for questions@FreeBSD.org; Mon, 13 May 1996 12:05:56 GMT Message-Id: <199605131205.MAA15987@spectrum.nil.si> Subject: alias IP_number To: questions@FreeBSD.org Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 14:05:56 +0200 (CDT) X-From: Lisko@SInet.net (Valentin Lisjak) From: Lisko@SInet.net (Valentin Lisjak) Reply-To: Valentin Lisjak X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I'd like to know how many alias IP numbers, could be applied to the ethernet interface. I'm currently running 26 aliases. If it's possible, explain me, how are theese aliases stored in kernel: list, tree, ... ? I'm very interested in this information, because with a lot of hits to many different aliases, performance degradation could be quite a big problem. (I'm running full news feed and 25 httpd's at this moment. OS version is FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE (GENERIC) #0: Thu Nov 16 10:47:14 1995 Tnx, Lisko -- __ __ __ _______________________________________________________ |\ | | / \ | | | \ | || || | Phone: +386 (61) 1405-183 |__\|__| \__/ |__| Valentin Lisjak Fax: +386 (61) 1405-381 | |\ | | | | | project SInet/EUnet E-Mail: lisko@nil.si, | | \ | | | | | lisko@SInet.net |__| \| |__| |__| _______________________________________________________ NIL, Data Communications and Consulting; Litijska 51, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA