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author | phk <phk@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-11-21 14:53:13 +0000 |
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committer | phk <phk@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-11-21 14:53:13 +0000 |
commit | c5c5cf93b616edb6ca50f6d69b999f8bbd179802 (patch) | |
tree | 49c36c7ec7e089ba68cef9b75578d2bb9c3032cc /sbin/ifconfig | |
parent | 6b4195bebd4141d3dfa9dc0cf0bd585feaa3befe (diff) | |
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Add comment about aliases on same subnet.
Submitted by: Martin Blapp <mbr@imp.ch>
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diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 index cbe9d51..a2b399a 100644 --- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 +++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 @@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ The following parameters may be set with Establish an additional network address for this interface. This is sometimes useful when changing network numbers, and one wishes to accept packets addressed to the old interface. +If the alias is on the same subnet as the first network adress +for this interface, a netmask of 0xffffffff has to be specified. .It Cm arp Enable the use of the Address Resolution Protocol in mapping between network level addresses and link level addresses (default). |