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Date:      Wed, 17 Dec 1997 23:32:36 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To:        dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ifconfig reports bogus netmask 
Message-ID:  <199712172332.XAA08846@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Dec 1997 19:38:10 EST." <3.0.32.19971216193810.00b3b480@etinc.com> 

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> Even if you specifiy a non-host mask, a host route is set...if that is the
> case then only a host mask should be allowed, and a host mask should
> be forced. You SHOULD be able to override the host setting, that is, if a
> mask is specified explicitly then the route should be set according to the
> netmask.

I agree, and I'll implement the change unless someone has a good 
reason not to..... any takers ?

> Dennis

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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