Subject: Re: How to set a second ip address on a device
To: Oliver Egginger <Oliver.Egginger@dvz.fh-giessen.de>
From: Mirko Thiesen <thiesi@ReLink.NetWorkXXIII.Sytes.NET>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 10/20/2003 15:51:31 
On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Oliver Egginger wrote:

> This works very nice. But now I want to have another ip on ex0. How can
> I do that? I temped this rc.conf line:
> 	ifconfig_ex0:0="192.168.192.88 netmask 255.255.255.0"
> This would be the linux-way, but it don't seems to work with NetBSD.

You can use the "alias" feature of ifconfig which is the way I accomplish
this. See man ifocnfig (8) for details.

Bye, K&K,
T-Zee
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