Hi, I know this would work ie. ifconfig bge0 202.111.111.111 255.255.255.0 ifconfig bge0 alias 202.111.111.112 255.255.255.255 note they are on the same network. What if the alias was on a 203.xxx.xxx.xxx? Would that work? What would the netmask be in such case? Thanks, Petr