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From: Ed Wildgoose <lists@wildgooses.com>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FW: FW: [LARTC] Static ip addresses/aliases previously (my mistake)
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 15:07:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40EAC048.9090404@wildgooses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200407051616.i65GGcx94225@smtp.shellnet.co.uk>

Chris Bolton wrote:

>>>eth1 & eth2 are both connected to the EN5861 router.  I've done that 
>>>because I couldn't work out any other way to use the static IP address 
>>>that out ISP have given us.
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>Aha, this is a config question.  You can just add as many ip addresses to
>>    
>>
>each physical card as you like.  I forget the exact syntax, but check man
>pages for "ifconfig" and look for "aliases".
>
>Right getting the hang of this now, managed to set up aliases for eth0 named
>eth0:0 and eth0:1 with the correct Ip addresses but how can I route with
>them? When I do something like ip route add default dev eth0:0 it complains
>that it cant find eth0:0 as its not a real adapter.  I've been searching on
>google to no avail and have come to a bit of a full stop.
>  
>


Hmm, why would you need to route to a specific IP address?  Basically it 
goes out on eth0 or it doesn't...?  What else could it do?

Perhaps you want to mangle things in IPTables or some such first?  (eg NAT?)

Ed W
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-06 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-05 16:14 [LARTC] Static ip addresses/aliases previously (my mistake) htb: class 10007 isn't work conserving ? Chris Bolton
2004-07-05 19:21 ` [LARTC] Static ip addresses/aliases previously (my mistake) htb: class 10007 isn't work conservi James Sneeringer
2004-07-06  7:22 ` FW: " Chris Bolton
2004-07-06 10:33 ` FW: [LARTC] Static ip addresses/aliases previously (my mistake) Ed Wildgoose
2004-07-06 12:54 ` FW: FW: [LARTC] Static ip addresses/aliases previously (my mistake) htb: class 10007 isn't work cons Chris Bolton
2004-07-06 15:07 ` Ed Wildgoose [this message]
2004-07-06 15:52 ` James Sneeringer
2004-07-06 16:15 ` FW: " Chris Bolton

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