On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 12:43:38PM -0500, Erich Zigler wrote:
> It seems from FreeBSD version 4.5 on I am unable to alias IP addresses to a 
> NIC card if the IP I am trying to alias has the same netmask as the 
> previously bound IP. 
> 
> I get nothing but a file exists error from ifconfig.
> 
> I have been doing this since 3.4 so Im wondering what has changed.

Possibly the change is in the code that should have been keeping
you from doing that all along. 

That's certainly the case if the alias IP is in the same network
as the original, non-alias IP. 

-- 
Mike Andrews
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