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Date:      Sun, 31 Mar 2002 17:16:46 -0800 (PST)
From:      Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
To:        Roman Volf <volfman@keystreams.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ifconfig_fxp0_alias question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10203311714540.28662-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.43L0.0203311621030.2628-100000@phantom.keystreams.com>

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On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Roman Volf wrote:

> Following the FreeBSD handbook, I've added the following lines to
> /etc/rc.conf
> 
> 
> ifconfig_fxp0_alias2="inet 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.255"
> ifconfig_fxp0_alias3="inet 192.168.0.3 netmask 255.255.255.255"
> ifconfig_fxp0_alias4="inet 192.168.0.4 netmask 255.255.255.255"
> 
> 
> However, upon startup, typing ifconfig reveals that the ips have not been
> bound. Running
> 
> 	ifconfig fxp0 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.255 alias
> 
> works.
> 
> Anyone know the problem? Thanks in advance.
> 
I thought aliases needed to start with 0 and be continuous (no gaps
in the number sequence).  You might try relacing 2 above with 0, 
3 with 1, etc.

	Annelise

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