From: Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be>
To: Tim Hockin <thockin@sun.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: issue: deleting one IP alias deletes all
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:36:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011024133639.A2225@ping.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BD5AED6.90401C9C@sun.com>
In-Reply-To: <3BD5AED6.90401C9C@sun.com>; from thockin@sun.com on Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:54:30AM -0700
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:54:30AM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> So we've noticed, and taken issue with this behavior.
>
> If you have several IP aliases on an interface (eth0:0, eth0:1, eth0:2) you
> get inconsistent behavior when downing them.
>
> * if I 'ifconfig down' eth0:1, I am left with eth0:0 and eth0:2
> * if I 'ifconfig down' eth0:0, eth0:1 and eth0:2 go away, too
This was reported ages ago too.
>From what I remember, because eth0:x is an AF_INET hack only, you
should only do a down of it with an AF_INET socket. Some
versions of ifconfig did it with a socket of the wrong type,
which resulted in the whole interface going down.
Which version of ifconfig (nettools) are you using?
Kurt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-24 11:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-23 17:54 issue: deleting one IP alias deletes all Tim Hockin
2001-10-24 11:36 ` Kurt Roeckx [this message]
2001-10-24 12:00 ` Kurt Roeckx
2001-10-25 16:30 ` Matthew G. Marsh
2001-10-26 19:51 ` Michal Jaegermann
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-24 1:01 Julian Anastasov
2001-10-24 5:28 ` David Ford
2001-10-24 6:18 ` Petr Titera
2001-10-24 6:52 ` David Ford
2001-10-24 12:48 ` Wilson
2001-10-25 16:34 ` Matthew G. Marsh
2001-10-24 8:19 ` Julian Anastasov
2001-10-24 14:02 ` Christopher Friesen
2001-10-24 15:34 ` Tim Hockin
2001-10-24 17:14 ` Christopher Friesen
2001-10-24 20:36 ` David Ford
2001-10-24 20:54 ` Tim Hockin
2001-10-27 17:26 ` kuznet
2001-10-25 17:40 ` Matthew G. Marsh
2001-10-25 20:01 ` Tim Hockin
2001-10-25 19:56 ` David S. Miller
2001-10-25 20:29 ` Andi Kleen
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