71 lines
2.3 KiB
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71 lines
2.3 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: ifaliases.5,v 1.4 1999/03/17 20:19:46 garbled Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Matthew R. Green
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.Dd December 30, 1996
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.Dt IFALIASES 5
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm ifaliases
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.Nd interface aliases file
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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file specifies the addition addresses (aliases) that each interface will
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have, including the netmask.
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.Nm
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is processed by
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.Pa /etc/netstart
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at system boot time.
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.Pp
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Each line of the file is of the form
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.Pp
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.Bd -unfilled -offset indent -compact
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address interface netmask
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.Ed
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.Pp
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The
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.Em address
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is a network address of the alias. This must be a number or be in
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/etc/hosts, as the nameserver is not running at this point.
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.Pp
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The
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.Em interface
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is the network interface the alias will be configured on.
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.Pp
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The
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.Em netmask
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is the netmask of the aliases network address.
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.Sh FILES
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.Pa /etc/netstart
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.Pa /etc/ifaliases
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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file appeared in
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.Nx 1.2 .
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