Re: Two NICS with same IP and same client IP

[Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>]

On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 02:22:41PM -0800, Hudson Delbert J Contr 61 CS/SCBN wrote:
> jason,
> 
> sorry, but your gonna' hear this anyway...but its not negative..
> i just wanna know why?
> 
> okay...here is what i'm sure will think is a dumb question.
> 
> why not make life simple for all concerned [servers, clients and routers, too...]
> 
> re-numbering the subnets...or just one and --- voila! problem gone   !!!!
> 
> this might be too simplistic for this list (he! he! he!) but lets say...
>  
> eth0@server = 192.168.100.0/24 
> eth0@client = 192.168.100.1/24
> 
> eth1@server = 172.16.1.0/24 
> eth1@client = 162.16.1.1/24
> 
> or whatever...whats the problem?
> 
> i think also the statement below may be have some validity
> if this is as easy as i think it is.
> 
> where's the difficiulty.
> 
> complex is bad.
> simple is good.

i agree with you one hundred thousand gabillion (is that a
glavin?) percent.  judging from the posts in this thread--i believe
properly configuring IP is an unacceptable solution for the OP.

-j

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