"ifconfig -vlandev" syntax

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely12.cicely.de
Wed Sep 28 04:14:54 PDT 2005


On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 03:05:25PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:57:42PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 02:32:41PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 12:54:33AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > > 
> > > > What doesn't work is this:
> > > > ifconfig_vlan1_alias0="1.2.3.4/32"
> > > > I had to configure them by a selfdone script.
> > > 
> > > Adding aliases on vlanX this way has been working for me.  Could
> > > you check if prepending the "inet" keyword before the address changes
> > > anything?  I prefer to specify address family explicitly in my
> > > rc.conf files.  E.g.:
> > > 
> > > 	ifconfig_vlan1_alias0="inet 1.2.3.4/32"
> > 
> > Sorry, but the configuration is used on a production machine that
> > I can't do tests on.
> 
> Just tested without "inet", and it still worked for me.

Damn - I have a typo in the variable name.
That explains everything...

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