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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Does FreeBSd support Virtual Hosting?
Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 04:12:58 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Stephen Corbesero <flash@EECS.Lehigh.EDU>

Stephen Corbesero wrote:
> doing.  I am considering using FreeBSD, and I am wondering if it can
> assign multiple ip addresses to a single ethernet interface.

This needs to be in the FAQ somewhere, I guess.  Yes, FreeBSD can do IP
aliasing - see the man page for the "ifconfig" command.
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project