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From: Jamie Bowden <jamie@inna.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Disable Virtual IP Hosting (ifconfig)?
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:15:05 -0500
Organization: WebSpan Inc., New Jersey
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try ifconfig <interface> alias <ip> delete

On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Stephen wrote:

> How do you disable a virtual IP hosting address without bringing
> everything down?  I tried typing the following:
> 
> /sbin/ifconfig ed0 alias 200.123.123.123 down
> 
> And all virtual IP addresses goes dead.
> 
> This is FreeBSD 2.1.5 running on a Pentium machine.
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Stephen Chen
> 
> 

Jamie Bowden

Network Administrator, TBI Ltd.