vlan oddness

Paul paul at gtcomm.net
Fri Jun 6 02:27:32 UTC 2008


Probably still in the routing table and didn't get removed when the 
interface was destroyed..
do a route get 10.5.43.225

Support (Rudy) wrote:
>
> I created and destoryed, brought up and down a vlan... now it is not 
> accepting an IP.... what does the 'File exists' mean?
>
> #ifconfig vlan9
> vlan9: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 
> 1500
>         options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM>
>         ether 00:30:48:5c:ba:9c
>         media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>         status: active
>         vlan: 9 parent interface: em0
>
> # ifconfig vlan9 10.5.43.225/27
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>
> Also, I don't have the IP/net assigned on any IPs:
> # ifconfig | grep inet
>         inet 10.5.40.8 netmask 0xffffff00
>         inet 10.5.42.254 netmask 0xffffff80
>         inet 64.215.30.154 netmask 0xfffffffc
>         inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
>         inet 10.9.212.1 netmask 0xfffffe00
>         inet 10.5.41.1 netmask 0xffffff00
>         inet 10.9.2215.225 netmask 0xffffffe0
>         inet 10.9.215.9 netmask 0xfffffffc
>         inet 10.77.0.6 netmask 0xffffff00
>         inet 10.5.42.126 netmask 0xffffff80
>         inet 10.99.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00
>
> probably a reboot will fix it, but if anyone has seen this oddness, 
> let me know if you found out what caused it.
> (Running fresh freebsd 7.0-STABLE)
>
> Rudy
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