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From: Nik.Clayton@brunel.ac.uk (Nik Clayton)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Multiple IP on single interface
Date: 20 Aug 1995 18:16:47 +0100
Organization: Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK
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Wing Lee (wing@gate.cis-net.ie) wrote:
: For example, My machine currently has IP 194.9.40.1, but I would also
: like to have it responds to 194.9.40.xxx.
After you've configured the interface (``ep0'' say) with it's primary
address, do
# ifconfig ep0 inet 194.9.40.x alias netmask 255.255.255.255
replacing the ``x'' with the final number
: What is the maximum number of multiple IPs that can be set up on one
: network interface?
Dunno.
N
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