From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Jun 8 2:19:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.sunesi.net (ns1.sunesi.net [196.15.192.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47E2037B89C for ; Thu, 8 Jun 2000 02:19:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@sunesi.net) Received: from nbm by ns1.sunesi.net with local (Exim 3.03 #1) id 12zySE-000AHF-00; Thu, 08 Jun 2000 11:18:22 +0200 Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 11:18:22 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Bob Collins Cc: freebsd newbies Subject: Re: ifconfig -alias and restart Message-ID: <20000608111822.A39494@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <393F114E.A4E4FC69@bellsouth.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <393F114E.A4E4FC69@bellsouth.net>; from pineypl@bellsouth.net on Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 11:21:50PM -0400 Organization: Sunesi Clinical Systems X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://rucus.ru.ac.za/~nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed 2000-06-07 (23:21), Bob Collins wrote: > ifconfig_np0="inet 10.1.1.7 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_np0_alias="inet 10.1.1.8 netmask 255.255.255.0" alias0, not alias. And set your netmask to 255.255.255.255, not 255.255.255.0, on the alias. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message