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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!news.mid.net!mr.net!winternet.com!nntp04.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!battery.awod.com!usenet From: lam@awod.com (Ken Lam) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: IP subnet Date: 22 Aug 1996 02:35:11 GMT Organization: Integrated Technical Systems Lines: 37 Message-ID: <4vgh0v$2qb@battery.awod.com> References: <3219F15C.12DB@jmtech.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: chsx002.awod.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.7 In article <3219F15C.12DB@jmtech.com>, tom@jmtech.com says... > >Hi there, >I am hoping someone can help me on routing of BSDI2.1 >I am trying to subnet a Class C IP set to our local network using >BSDI2.1 as the gatway. > >I have chosen an IP range: eg. 205.10.5.97 - 205.10.5.126 subnet mask >255.255.255.224 and I am trying to set the routing table on BSDI2.1 so >that it will act for this subnet's gateway. I choose the gateway IP for >the subnet to be 205.10.5.126 and the BSDI box IP address is >205.10.8.254. Now there is the problem >How can I make the BSDI to advertise both IP address (205.10.8.254 & >205.10.5.126) on the same ethernet address? (am I wrong ?) >I have tried : you can. Are you running gated? Are you trying to redist your routing information? > ifconfig and route add command with no success. >Any suggestion is appreciated. > >Tom try ifconfig ef0 alias 205.10.5.126 netmask 255.255.255.224 (that syntax is from FreeBSD, not necessarily BSDI, since I don't have BSDI handy to check it on) -- --- Ken Lam lam@awod.com Integrated Technical Systems Systems, Networks, and Internet Solutions -- Defining Technology Today "'Plug and Play' was only applicable to the original ATARI(tm)"