Hello lads, and ladies, I have included some extra info on point to point addressing on interfaces in OpenBSD thanks @tedu for the blog post that helpd me learn how to do point to point addressing (non Broadcast) on Openbsd and @theo @ingo for pointing me in the right direction on man page contributions earlier in the year, patch is below I hope it helps
Index: src/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5,v retrieving revision 1.65 diff -u -p -u -r1.65 hostname.if.5 --- src/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 10 Mar 2017 18:28:11 -0000 1.65 +++ src/share/man/man5/hostname.if.5 23 Sep 2017 11:50:49 -0000 @@ -91,6 +91,16 @@ Regular IPv4 network setup: .Va dest_addr .Ed .Pp +Point to Point IPv4 network setup: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Li inet +.Op Li alias +.Va addr +.Va netmask +.Va network_addr +.Va options +.Ed +.Pp Regular IPv6 network setup: .Bd -ragged -offset indent .Li inet6 @@ -122,6 +132,13 @@ inet6 alias fec0::1 64 inet6 alias fec0::2 64 anycast !route add 65.65.65.65 10.0.1.13 up +.Ed +.Pp +Point to point ip addressing can also be applied to an interface +for example: +.Bd -literal -offset 1n +inet 10.64.100.2 0xffffffff 10.64.80.25 +# host_addr /32_netmask network_addr .Ed .Pp The above formats have the following field values:
