On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, John Purser wrote: > Once upon a time I knew how to make linux use multiple IP addresses for one > ethernet NIC card. I believe the format looked like "eth0:0" but I can't > remember the rest of it. Can someone point me to a HOW-TO or man reference? > I did it before on a Red Hat box using linuxconfig but now I'm trying to do > it on a Debian woody box running a 2.4.10 kernel. I need to know what files > to edit and what the format of the configuration.
You probably need IP aliasing support in your kernel, and ifconfig should do the rest, probably via /etc/network/interfaces or something. http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/IP-Alias/ may yield some helpful clues. -- Mark
