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From: david@terra.igcom.net (David B. Bauman)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Adding IP Aliases to Ethernet iface
Date: 26 Jul 1996 13:07:54 GMT
Organization: InterGlobal Communications
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Brian E. Golon (golon@inxpress.net) wrote:
: I have been adding IP addresses to the ethernet interface using
: the following:

: ifconfig ef0 alias IPADDR

: I try to add one more and receive the following error which locks
: up the web server (NCSA):

: select: Bad file descriptor
: Select error 9

: I must remove the IP from the interface and restart the web server
: to alleviate the error.

: Any suggestions would be *greatly* appreciated.

--
ifconfig ef0 IP alias
route add -host IP 127.1
/path/to/httpd -d /path/to/web/root (for apache httpd)


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