How can I setup Ethernet aliases ? It always says: ``File exists''.

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10.5. How can I setup Ethernet aliases ? It always says: ``File exists''.

Add ``netmask 0xffffffff'' to your ifconfig command-line like the following:

            ifconfig ed0 alias 204.141.95.2 netmask 0xffffffff

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