Bill Roman writes: Bill> Why doesn't `ifconfig dummy songdog' work? It tells me: Bill> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device Try ifconfig dummy0 <hostname> route add <hostname> and if you use kerneld to load modules, add this in /etc/conf.modules: alias dummy0 dummy -- Dirk Eddelb"uttel http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd