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- From: Philip Stokes <phil@stokes.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: AmiTCP4.0Demo trouble
- Date: Wed, 27 Mar 96 09:33:00 GMT
- Organization: Private Node
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- Sean Beebe (trekker@elysian.net) wrote:
- > My dad and I have been trying to get everything working so we can logon
- > to the internet through Amosaic V1.2 and we have had nothing but problems
- > getting AmiTCP running right. Does anyone in this newsgroup know what
- > "ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): Object exists" means?? This is our
- > current hurdle. I personally am running out of patience. I want a
- > browser up and running! Anyone got any suggestions on how to correct
- > this problem?? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks a million
- > for taking the time to read and respond to this message.
-
- It means that the interface you are attempting to configure has already
- been configured with the address(es) that you are trying to pass to it,
- i.e. you are trying to do the same thing twice. It's not a fatal error
- AFAIK. It should just print a warning to the log and continue if
- everything else is configured right.
-
- Phil
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- Philip Stokes phil@stokes.demon.co.uk
- Hertfordshire
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