RE: Assigning 2 addresses to 1 nic

George Gallen <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Nov 2003 15:35:28 -0500
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I believe it's ifconfig ethx alias x.x.x.x/x.x.x.x
 
otherwise you have to setup a ethx:1 in the startup scripts.
 
One thing, I believe, once you assign an alias, you can't unassign it
without re-booting, whereas if you setup an ethx:1 you can issue
an ifdown ethx:1 to have it stop responding.
 
George

-----Original Message-----
From: Risingsun2k3 [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 3:27 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Assigning 2 addresses to 1 nic


Can anyone advise me on how to assign 2 IP address to 1 Nic.
 
Thanks



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<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I 
believe it's ifconfig ethx alias x.x.x.x/x.x.x.x</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2>otherwise you have to setup a ethx:1 in the startup 
scripts.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>One 
thing, I believe, once you assign an alias, you can't unassign 
it</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2>without re-booting, whereas if you setup an ethx:1 you can 
issue</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>an 
ifdown ethx:1 to have it stop responding.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=440103320-26112003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2>George</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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  size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Risingsun2k3 
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  3:27 PM<BR><B>To:</B> [email protected]<BR><B>Subject:</B> Assigning 2 
  addresses to 1 nic<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
  <DIV>Can anyone advise me on how to assign 2 IP address to 1 Nic.</DIV>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV>Thanks</DIV>
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