freebsd documentation

[Ceri Davies]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 04:12:01PM -0400, Adam Newhard wrote:
> the document page listed at http://www4.us.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-virtual-hosts.html
> 
> at the bottom, i'm pretty sure you guys have an error in your page (it's something anyone who doesn't have a clue would pick out though, so it's not a big deal).  From the page:

>  ifconfig_fxp0_alias4="inet 202.0.75.17 netmask 255.255.255.240"
>  ifconfig_fxp0_alias5="inet 202.0.75.18 netmask 255.255.255.255"
>  ifconfig_fxp0_alias6="inet 202.0.75.19 netmask 255.255.255.255"
>  ifconfig_fxp0_alias7="inet 202.0.75.20 netmask 255.255.255.255"
>
> If you're configuring your system how you said above, those last 3
> lines needs a netmask of 255.255.255.240, not .255
>
> have a good one,adam

Hi Adam,

Those entries are actually correct; since the additional IPs are on
the same network as the other one.  That's how it's done with FreeBSD.

Thanks for letting us know about the perceived error, though.

Cheers,

Ceri
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