From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David Jackson" Subject: Vitural Network Interfaces Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 23:22:38 -0600 Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200207092322.AA506396972@wcox.com> Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Linux-Admin , @mail.wcox.com, San Antino Linux Group A common reframe on http://linuxquestons.org is: 4 boxes each with one(1) nic card and each having a seperate connection through a router to the internet (CABLE/DSL). IN THEORY could you set up LAN using a virtual network interface on that one nic card i.e. eth0 ----->router ---->internet eth0:1 --->LAN Calk this one up to lack of sleep :) David