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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: IP aliasing and 2-2 Gamma
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 22:31:11 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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Francois wrote:
> 
> I upgraded to 2-2gamma last saturday because of the serious security bug found
> in the previous releases.  All went fine except that on boot, routed started
> acting funny, giving errors concerning the aliases to my ethernet interface.
> I was literally dead in the water for 4 hours with only my main network
> services up and no client sites available (I also provide the ftp and dns for
> the 12 virtual hosts).
> 
> It took 4 hours to figure out that under the new version, I could not run
> routed (which used to work perfectly well with the same configs under

There has to be something else involved - I run routed here under
2.2-GAMMA all the time (in fact, my primary router is a 2.2G machine :).
I've also received no other reports of malfunction with routed and 2.2G.

- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.