Author: ru
Date: Tue Dec 13 08:23:03 2011
New Revision: 228457
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/228457
Log:
The inet keyword in the ifconfig_IF_aliasN is mandatory for
IPv4 aliases to work since network.subr@197139.
MFC after:3 days
Modified:
head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
Modified: head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
==
--- head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Tue Dec 13 07:13:48 2011
(r228456)
+++ head/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 Tue Dec 13 08:23:03 2011
(r228457)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\
.\ $FreeBSD$
.\
-.Dd October 23, 2011
+.Dd December 13, 2011
.Dt RC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -1101,7 +1101,9 @@ ipv4_addrs_ed0=192.0.2.129/27 192.0.2.1
.Pp
It is also possible to add IP alias entries using
.Xr ifconfig 8
-syntax.
+syntax with the
+.Dq Li inet
+keyword.
Assuming that the interface in question was
.Li ed0 ,
it might look
@@ -1114,7 +1116,9 @@ ifconfig_ed0_alias1=inet 127.0.0.254 ne
And so on.
For each
.Va ifconfig_ Ns Ao Ar interface Ac Ns Va _alias Ns Aq Ar n
-entry that is found,
+entry with the
+.Dq Li inet
+keyword that is found,
its contents are passed to
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
Execution stops at the first unsuccessful access, so if
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