Cool, I thought I had tried that as well without success, but I'll take your word and experience over mine any day. :)
Thanks for the clarification and actually responding to a random email. later, jason -----Original Message----- From: Jerry McAllister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 5:54 PM To: Jason D. Montgomery Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Documentation Error? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-v > irtual-hosts.html > > states that adding a virtual address is done in rc.conf like this: > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 10.1.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.255" > > Shouldn't it be this instead? > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="alias 10.1.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.255" > > (keyword passed to ifconfig is alias instead of inet) > It shouldn't be either. It should be: ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="10.1.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.255" With neither 'inet' or 'alias' within the quotes for the alias definition. At least that is the way it works for us on about 75 servers. ////jerry > > > later, > > jason > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > jason d. montgomery > > ATGi > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"