IP routing subnet mask bug?

Todd Booth todd at janus.UUCP
Tue Oct 24 08:24:44 AEST 1989


In article <394 at itcatl.UUCP>, robin at itcatl.UUCP (Robin Cutshaw) writes:
> 
> The only
> PS/2 running AIX 1.1 seems to send a subnet mask of 0.0.0.255

How did you set up AIX to perform the subnet mask server function?

> This causes at least one of our systems to
> take itself off the net (for all intents and purposes).

Assuming your system isn't diskless, just give the mask at ifconfig time.
ifconfig net0 netmask 255.255.255.0

--todd booth / Quotron



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