Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 13:18:10 -0600 (MDT) From: Dave Andersen <angio@aros.net> To: narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, jrclark@netview.net Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <199606181918.NAA19164@shell.aros.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960618210514.8688C-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> from Narvi at "Jun 18, 96 09:11:40 pm"
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ifconfig <interface> alias <alias> netmask 255.255.255.255 route add -host <alias> 127.0.0.1 Lo and behold, Narvi once said: > > > From: John Clark <jrclark@netview.net> > > Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 12:01:40 -0500 (EST) > > Subject: ifconfig alias > > > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to alias my NIC with several ip numbers. It would appear that > > only the first one works. If someone knows how to do this, please let me > > know. > > The trick is to set the netmask to 255.255.255.255 for the other aliases > on the same subnet. And most possibly add a static route to them > > route add .... - though I am not sure about that. -- angio@aros.net Complete virtual hosting and business-oriented system administration Internet services. (WWW, FTP, email) http://www.aros.net/ http://www.aros.net/about/virtual "There are only two industries that refer to their customers as 'users'."
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