From: "Christopher Friesen" <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
To: Andrey Savochkin <saw@saw.sw.com.sg>
Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>,
Wietse Venema <wietse@porcupine.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: notion of a local address [was: Re: ioctl SIOCGIFNETMASK: ip aliasbug 2.4.9 and 2.2.19]
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 12:39:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B98F843.72120B25@nortelnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010907115416.A26786@castle.nmd.msu.ru> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109071053390.1692-100000@u.domain.uli> <20010907124220.A27338@castle.nmd.msu.ru>
Andrey Savochkin wrote:
> Using GETROUTE as Andi suggested is the other good alternative.
> But it won't work without NETLINK socket support compiled in.
If netlink isn't compiled in, "ip" won't work, true?
And if all they are using is "ifconfig", then SIOCGIFNETMASK should work,
because they will be forced to used the "ethx:y" alias syntax so the names will
be different.
Am I missing something?
Chris
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-07 16:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-07 10:10 notion of a local address [was: Re: ioctl SIOCGIFNETMASK: ip aliasbug 2.4.9 and 2.2.19] Julian Anastasov
2001-09-07 7:54 ` Andrey Savochkin
2001-09-07 11:09 ` Julian Anastasov
2001-09-07 8:42 ` Andrey Savochkin
2001-09-07 12:08 ` Julian Anastasov
2001-09-07 16:39 ` Christopher Friesen [this message]
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2001-09-06 17:23 notion of a local address [was: Re: ioctl SIOCGIFNETMASK: ip alias bug " Andrey Savochkin
2001-09-06 17:39 ` Wietse Venema
2001-09-06 18:23 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-09-07 5:48 ` notion of a local address [was: Re: ioctl SIOCGIFNETMASK: ip aliasbug " Ben Greear
2001-09-07 5:50 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-09-17 21:39 ` Ben Greear
2001-09-07 6:26 ` Andrey Savochkin
2001-09-07 6:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
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