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Date:      Mon, 31 Oct 2005 17:00:56 +0300
From:      Igor Robul <igorr@speechpro.com>
To:        anthony endra <taatsamaortu@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can not make alias for rl0
Message-ID:  <43662398.70009@speechpro.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051031133634.88689.qmail@web33414.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
References:  <20051031133634.88689.qmail@web33414.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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anthony endra wrote:

>Cheers, 
>
>I got a problem when making alias for rl0.
>
>localhost# ifconfig rl0 inet 192.168.0.131 netmask
>255.255.255.0 alias
>ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>localhost#
>  
>
if primary IP on rl0 is in 192.168.0/24 network then you need specify 
netmask 255.255.255.255 for alias:

ifconfig rl0 alias 192.168.0.131 netmask 255.255.255.255





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