Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 21:58:01 +0200 From: Eirik Oeverby <ltning@anduin.net> To: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM Thinkpad T4 Wireless issue (Evil Project) Message-ID: <40A91949.2080207@anduin.net> In-Reply-To: <200405172122.35493.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <200405161829.i4GITtj9059053@emboss.bossbox.com> <200405172122.35493.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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Daniel O'Connor wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 27 May 2004 04:02, Brian wrote: > >>Issuing ifconfig ndis0 inet 192.168.0.11 ssid APID netmask 0xffffff00 >> >>After this I get ndis0: link up and checking the AP logs I see it's >>connected. >> >>But checking ifconfig ndis0 has no ip address and when I try and give it >>one manually >> >>I get >> >>Ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists >> >>I don't run a DHCP server locally so I need to assign it an ip address > > > You can't have 2 interfaces in the same subnet. > > It's not letting you do it because em0 is colliding. If you do 'ifconfig em0 > delete' it will let you assign that address to ndis0. > Alternatively, specify <ip>/32 or add netmask 255.255.255.255 to the ifconfig line for the second (third, fourth) interface on the same subnet. That's what is done for jails, for instance. /Eirik
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