Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 16:46:07 -0500 (EST) From: Stephen Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: David Brockus <dbrockus@cyberhall.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP aliasing Message-ID: <Pine.BSD.3.91.960318164439.17673F-100000@buffnet7.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960318101028.16194F-100000@cyber1.cyberhall.com>
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On Mon, 18 Mar 1996, David Brockus wrote: > I am trying to assign a second to IP to a network adaptor (for use with a > virual host in Apache). > > I can not ping the the second IP number. > > In the sysconfig file I have the following > > network_interfaces="ep0 lo0" > ifconfig_ep0="inet xxx.xxx.xxx.131 netmask 255.255.255.224" > ifconfig_lo0="inet localhost" > ifconfig_ep0="alias xxx.xxx.xxx.132 netmask 255.255.255.224" > > Is this the correct syntax and location to add the alias? Dont do it in sysconfig. Make a script file that you execute at the end of /etc/rc.local or something with coommands like: /sbin/ifconfig ep0 xx.xx.xx.132 255.255.255.255 alias Use the 255's for the netmask and not your normal netmask or it may choke as well.
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