Command to create multiple virtual NIC

Arthur Chance freebsd at qeng-ho.org
Mon Jul 13 17:21:19 UTC 2020


On 13/07/2020 17:45, Ernie Luzar wrote:
> Shamim Shahriar wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 13 Jul 2020, 16:54 Ernie Luzar, <luzar722 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:luzar722 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Kurt Buff - GSEC, GCIH wrote:
>>      > What are you trying to accomplish?
>>      >
>>      > On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 6:33 PM Ernie Luzar <luzar722 at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:luzar722 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>      >> Hello List;
>>      >> I have hardware interface em0 and want to create em1 and em2.
>>      >> What is command to do that?
>>      >>
>>      >> Thanks
>>      >
>>
>>     Looking for command to create multiple virtual NICs to hand vlans
>>     off of.
>>     __________________
>>
>>
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>> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-vlan.html
>>
>> Does it answer your question?
>>
>> Regards
>>
> 
> NO it does not. It does not tell you what 192.168.20.20/24 is suppose to
> represent. Is that suppose to be the hosts public routables ip address
> or an ip address from one of the reserved private lan non-public
> routable ip address ranges.

Any address beginning 192.168 is an RFC 1918 private address (as are
10.* and 172.16-31.*). If you're not familiar with something that basic
you might want to read up a bit more about networking before getting
into vlans.


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