Re: ifconfig and virtual devices

A.N.Kuznetsov (kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
Fri, 12 Jun 1998 20:49:55 +0400 (MSD)


In article <00dd01bd9612$64026c20$6401a8c0@bobhitt.crosslink.net> you wrote:
: I installed the 2.1.105 kernel, with "network aliasing" and
: "IP: Aliasing support" checked. When I rebooted and ran the script listed
: above, I got errors about "DEVICE EXISTS". What I found was that if I used
: different IP addresses, it worked fine. Apache was fine, the virtuals were
: accessible. All the documentation about IP aliasing referred to different IP
: addresses. Since none of these virtuals need anything IP specific such as
: virtual FTP, what do I need to do to have ifconfig add devices to the eth0
: device with the same IP?

Nothing will help. And you need not it at all.

Alexey Kuznetsov

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