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FAILS TO ADD SUB-NEXT MASK

 
Jenny John
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FAILS TO ADD SUB-NEXT MASK

When trying to add sub-net mask on lan0 its giving error 

MASK: bad value

 

im issuing command

 

ifconfig lan0 203.176.117.113 mask 255.255.255.128 

 

how to add mask forcefully ?

 

 

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Patrick Wallek
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Re: FAILS TO ADD SUB-NEXT MASK

The correct option is 'netmask'.

 

ifconfig lan0 203.176.117.113 netmask 255.255.255.128