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From: taob@io.org (Brian Tao)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Virtual Hosts/Aliases
Date: 12 Jul 1995 15:21:10 -0400
Organization: Internex Online (io.org) Data: 416-363-4151  Voice: 416-363-8676
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Message-ID: <3u17b6$66a@ionews.io.org>
References: <3ts80b$f5k@noc.tor.hookup.net> <3ttfqv$ifc@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de>
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In article <3ttfqv$ifc@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de>, J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:
>
>Do what's also automatically done for the primary address:
>
>	route add a.b.c.d localhost

    If you add the alias with a 0xffffffff netmask (class D?), you
don't need to do the manual route addition (although I have no idea
why this would be so).
-- 
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org