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Date:      Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:03:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Ladislav Kostal <kostal@pefstud.uniag.sk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ifconfig & alias
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904201203070.1514-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904151112160.92269-100000@pefstud.uniag.sk>

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On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Ladislav Kostal wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > > > > I'm using alias on my xl0 interface. Now it has two IP adrresses.
> > > > > But how can I tell some program (DHCP), to start with xl0_alias0 ?
> > > > > Its syntax is: dhcps interface ...
> > > > 
> > > > What are you trying to accomplish?  I don't understand.  Most clients I've
> > > > found bind to the interface and extract its IPs directly.
> > > 
> > > I want dhcp to respond on xl0_alias0 interface, which is private netowrk
> > > 10.10. But, when I type dhcps xl0, it doesn't work. Probably it take the
> > > first IP on xl0 an its network, which is 193.87... or am I wrong ?
> > 
> > My main problem here is that I use the ISC server, not the WIDE server.
> > As a result I don't know what 'dhcps' is, or how it's supposed to be set
> > up.
> > 
> > isc's dhcpd is quite verbose, it yells when it's unhappy. :-)  I suggest
> > it.
> 
> It is not just problem of dhcp, but also e.g. tcpdump, which also requires
> interface or any other program ...

Do you have 'pseudo-device bpfilter 4' compiled into your kernel, and run
'/dev/MAKEDEV bpf4' to build the devices?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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