From: David Ford <david@blue-labs.org>
To: Christopher Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru
Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>, Tim Hockin <thockin@sun.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: issue: deleting one IP alias deletes all
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 16:36:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD7263A.9020100@blue-labs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110240042570.1210-100000@u.domain.uli> <3BD65188.1060203@blue-labs.org> <3BD6CA13.613B22EE@nortelnetworks.com>
That is IMO bad behavior, it didn't use to do this because I have
scripts that rely on this behavior.
I'll take it up with the author, Alexey.
David
Christopher Friesen wrote:
David Ford wrote:
>Actually it is quite sane. The tool is not.
>
>Switch to 'ip' instead of 'ifconfig', several large distros now include
>it. Addresses can be added and removed completely indiscriminately on
>interfaces.
>
>The "ethN:X" is a legacy design that is now deprecated.
>
Minor issue...if I create (using 'ip') two addresses on the same subnet on the
same device, one of them is primary and the other is secondary. If I then
delete the primary address, the second one goes with it.
I submit that this is bad behaviour.
Chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-24 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-24 1:01 issue: deleting one IP alias deletes all 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 [this message]
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
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-23 17:54 Tim Hockin
2001-10-24 11:36 ` Kurt Roeckx
2001-10-24 12:00 ` Kurt Roeckx
2001-10-25 16:30 ` Matthew G. Marsh
2001-10-26 19:51 ` Michal Jaegermann
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