RE: Virtual Interfaces and Subnet Masks

2005-06-24 Thread John Brooks
s) -- John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin > McCormick > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 6:34 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Virtual Interfaces and Subnet Masks > &g

Re: Virtual Interfaces and Subnet Masks

2005-06-24 Thread Martin McCormick
"Daniel Marsh" writes: >Why don't you just setup an IP alias for the fxp0 interface? > >ie: >ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 192.168.1.7" Thank you. that both validates some of what I did, but raises new questions. Originally, I tried to bring up a second Ethernet card which is on the system

Re: Virtual Interfaces and Subnet Masks

2005-06-23 Thread Daniel Marsh
Why don't you just setup an IP alias for the fxp0 interface? ie: ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 192.168.1.7" On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 10:51:16 +0800, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We needed to bring up a second interface on a FreeBSD system in order to cause it to substitute fo

Virtual Interfaces and Subnet Masks

2005-06-23 Thread Martin McCormick
We needed to bring up a second interface on a FreeBSD system in order to cause it to substitute for another FreeBSD box that bravely stayed up for 471 days and then appears to have had a hardware failure of some kind. The substitute system already had fxp0 on the network in questio