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Date:      Mon, 11 Nov 1996 08:37:04 PST
From:      Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
To:        roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Setting PPP netmask! HOW! 
Message-ID:  <96Nov11.083704pst.177557@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Nov 96 22:39:41 PST." <Mutt.19961111073941.roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> 

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In message <Mutt.19961111073941.roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> you write:
>According to James Gardiner [hunter]:
>> Anyway, what I need is to change the following
>> ---
>> ifconfig tun0
>> tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>>         inet 203.16.241.10 --> 203.8.105.10 netmask 0xffffff00 
>> ---
>> so the netmask is 0xfffffff8.
>> If anyone knows how to do this I would love to know!

If ppp won't do it for you properly, you can always set it after ppp
configures it; just say "ifconfig tun0 netmask 0xfffffff8".

  Bill



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