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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: named on a virtual IP interface
Date: 17 Aug 1996 21:15:26 GMT
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ulf@netcom.com (Ulf Schmidt) wrote:

> ifconfig de0 194.64.170.15 alias netmask 0xffffffff

> - I can't delete this interface. I studied the man pages for ifconfig,
>   but everytime I try to delete the alias I delete the entiere interface,
>   so I have to reconfigure at the computers terminal.

  ifconfig de0 194.64.170.15 delete

works for me, but this is -current.  Maybe it was broken in the 2.1
line.

> - I can't find any command which lists all the alias interfaces. 
>   ifconfig -au doesn't show them

  netstat -rn

basically does.  This has been fixed in -current as well.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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