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Date:      Tue, 20 May 1997 10:43:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-current users)
Subject:   Re: All zeros still recognized as broadcast??
Message-ID:  <199705201443.KAA22975@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19970519192709.LI31727@uriah.heep.sax.de>
References:  <19970519170904.LV61260@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199705191619.MAA20016@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <19970519183606.JC27358@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199705191656.MAA20128@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <19970519192709.LI31727@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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<<On Mon, 19 May 1997 19:27:09 +0200, j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) said:

> Anyway (and not only to Garrett), what's up with the ``File exists''
> messages when configuring an interface?  They are benign as it seems
> but annoying.

They are indicative of a particular sort of configuration error where
you are attempting to add an interface address which is already in the
routing table as belonging to someone else (or some other interface).

-GAWollman

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