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Date:      Wed, 7 Jan 1998 19:12:01 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Khetan Gajjar <khetan@link.freebsd.os.org.za>
To:        Mark Segal <mark@club-web.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ifconfig & 2nd IP address - weird...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980107191055.3293q-100000@link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: <34B255C6.F4160FE8@club-web.com>

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On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Mark Segal wrote:

>> I'd not seen this mentioned anywhere - or if I did it must have been long
>> forgotten...
>> 
>It's a bug in freebsd (not sure if it has been documented.. but it's
>just past on :).. every aliased ip after the first one has to have a
>netmask of 255.255.255.255 (or 0xffffffff)...

I simply add to rc.local
route add ip.add.re.ss -interface lo0

Is there something inherently wrong in that ?

--- 
Khetan Gajjar (!kg1779)   khetan@iafrica.com (w); khetan@os.org.za (h)
http://www.os.org.za/~khetan  | Finger: khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za
UUNET Internet Africa Support | FreeBSD enthusiast-www2.za.freebsd.org
The system requirements said Windows 95 or better; so I installed FreeBSD.





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