Re: ifconfig alias option

Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >First, you have to compile your kernel with ip aliasing in it. Reboot > >with your shiny new kernel. > > > >Then run something like this: > > > >/sbin/ifconfig eth0:1 yourdomain.com > >/sbi

Re: ifconfig alias option

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >First, you have to compile your kernel with ip aliasing in it. Reboot >with your shiny new kernel. > >Then run something like this: > >/sbin/ifconfig eth0:1 yourdomain.com >/sbin/route add -host yourdomain.com dev eth0:1 > >PS:

Re: ifconfig alias option

Markus Diesmann wrote: > > Hi, > > floowing O'Reilly's Apache book I treid to set up second IP adress for a > debian linux system. > It seems that debian's implementation of ifconfig does not support the > alias option. > Is this true? > Does anybody know how I can make system with one ethernet

Re: ifconfig alias option

You will have to recompile your kernel to support network aliasing. This option is under the menu "Network Options". There is also a mini howto to get you started: http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/IP-Alias Hope that helps you. Dennis -- dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Systems/Network |