Documentation Error?

Pat Maddox pergesu at gmail.com
Mon Feb 28 22:35:27 GMT 2005


I don't know what the difference is between passing inet and alias,
but all my configs have inet, and it works fine.


On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:07:26 -0500, Jason D. Montgomery <jason at atgi.com> wrote:
> 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)
> 
> later,
> 
> jason
> 
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