Hi, Actually this box has ONLY one ip, no aliases. This line: > > /sbin/route add -net 192.168.17.0/24 eth0 Could be igonred.
I do not need them. I just need my primary IP to be with such mask..However I'll try to configure virtual interface. And forward the traffic through it. BIVOL Luke Kearney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:56:44 +0200 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to migrate my router from RedHat 7.2 to FreeBSD. > > Please see the following scrit - it works fine under linux: > > =========== > > touch /var/lock/subsys/local > > sleep 5 > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 down > > sleep 1 > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 193.108.24.75 netmask 255.255.255.255 up > > sleep 2 > > /sbin/route add -host 193.108.24.145 eth0 > > /sbin/route add default gw 193.108.24.145 > > /sbin/route add -net 192.168.17.0/24 eth0 > > > > ============ > > > > I could never make that work for FREEBSD. > > > > ifconfig fxp0 down > > ifconfig fxp0 193.108.24.75 netmask 255.255.255.255 up > > route add -host 193.108.24.75 193.108.24.145 255.255.255.255 > > or > > route add -host 193.108.24.75 193.108.24.145 > > > > Looks impossible at freebsd...It says Network Unreachable. I read the man > page > > of route; It says this happens when the host is more than one hop away. But > it > > is working with my old RedHat. > > > > > > Typing just: > > > > route add -host 193.108.24.75 193.108.24.145 > > > > works, but I need 255.255.255.255 mask to have inet access > > > > I posted to the local group but the only guy that anaswered me says that > it > > is not possible. > > > > Please help, > > I just can't believe that freebsd can not do it. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > BIVOL > > Hello, > > If I understand what it is that you are trying to do I think you need to > have a bit of a read of the following > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning- virtual-hosts.html > > > This might clear things up for you. > > Cheers > > LK > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"