Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:30:22 -0800 (PST) From: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: conf/35726: Won't let me use ifconfig on the interfaces after upgrade to latest OS Message-ID: <200311251830.hAPIUMos030327@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR conf/35726; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, peter@striked.net Cc: Subject: Re: conf/35726: Won't let me use ifconfig on the interfaces after upgrade to latest OS Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:21:40 +0100 > haven# /sbin/dhclient lnc1 lnc0 > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists > dhclient: New IP Address(lnc0): 24.82.66.238 > dhclient: New Subnet Mask (lnc0): 255.255.252.0 > dhclient: New Broadcast Address(lnc0): 24.82.67.255 > dhclient: New Routers: 24.82.64.1 > haven# The EEXISTS above comes from in.c (rtinit) when one tries to add an address in an already existing prefix: ("inet 24.82.66.245 netmask 0xfffffc00" on lnc0 has the same prefix as the address your dhcp is trying to give to lnc1) http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/in.c.diff originally done for my CARP port should fix/work around it. Can you, please give it a try? The code was obtained from WIDE via OpenBSD. -- Best regards, Max mailto:max@love2party.net
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