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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!news.dacom.co.kr!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!news.seanet.com!usenet From: bolsen@seanet.com (Bruce Olsen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Multiple IP address Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 05:20:10 GMT Organization: DUO Systems Lines: 21 Message-ID: <48eiav$ivv@kaleka.seanet.com> References: <47pjkm$mq3@eon.ecco.com> <47ukut$j0n@kaleka.seanet.com> <30A57273.7810@inetdirect.net> Reply-To: bolsen@seanet.com NNTP-Posting-Host: odinn.seanet.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 Mark Wilson <mrw@inetdirect.net> wrote: >bolsen@odinn.seanet.com wrote: >> >> In article <47pjkm$mq3@eon.ecco.com>, ranada@ifu.net (Gerald >Ranada) writes: >> |> Is it possible to have multiple IP addresses on one ethernet >card? If >> |> so, what is the command line? >> no. why would you want to? >So, you're saying you can't do an ifconfig alias? Doesn't sound right >to me. >Mark Wilson >mrw@inetdirect.net For the record, FreeBSD has an alias option with ifconfig. Several other versions of UNIX I use, including SVID compliant versions do not. Sorry for the confusion.