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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!kiss.demon.co.uk From: phil@zipmail.co.uk (Phil Taylor) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ip aliasing Date: Tue, 03 Oct 1995 11:17:53 GMT Organization: Lan Systems Lines: 26 Message-ID: <812719071.9140@kiss.demon.co.uk> References: <44pjfu$2o7@news.cerf.net> Reply-To: phil@zipmail.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: kiss.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: kiss.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 Fred M <fredm@starone.com> wrote: >I want to have 3 different ip no on the same FBSD 2.05 >System to use it with apachie httpd. >I used the alias option in my sysconfig but it did not work >Can it be done? Yes >Has any one done it? Yes >How? As I found out (on this newsgroup) you are probably falling into the same trap as I did, the alias needs a netmask of 0xffffffff (255.255.255.255) i.e. ifconfig edx xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx alias netmask 0xffffffff this should work.. Cheers Phil