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Re: Interface Aliases...



sorry about that.  i was looking at my solaris9 man pages.  too many 
windows open.  if you chuck an "up" at the end of the ifconfig, it should 
work.  damn, why can't everyone use teh same freaking ifconfig?

tighe

> Bah, screw it.  If you ever can't get anything to work, quit trying and
> drink Bourbon.  I'm going to finda  bottle of Maker's Mark...
> 
> Koree
> 
> ____________________________________
> Koree A. Smith  | Ameth Technologies
> koree@koree.net | koree@ameth.org
>      http://www.koree.net/
> 
> I was walkin' down the street,
> when I thought I heard this voice say,
> "Say, ain't we walkin' down the same street,
> together on the very same day",
> And I said,
> "Hey senorita, that's astute", I said,
> "Why don't we get together and call ourselves an institute"
> 
> 
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, KoReE wrote:
> 
> > Hmm.  We must be using different versions of ifconfig.  There is no
> > mention of that in the man page, and this is what I get when I try that:
> >
> > ether:/etc # ifconfig eth0:1 plumb
> > plumb: Unknown host
> > Usage:
> >   ifconfig [-a] [-i] [-v] <interface> [[<AF>] <address>]
> >   [add <address>[/<prefixlen>]]
> >   [del <address>[/<prefixlen>]] etc, etc, etc...
> >
> >
> > Koree
> > ____________________________________
> > Koree A. Smith  | Ameth Technologies
> > koree@koree.net | koree@ameth.org
> >      http://www.koree.net/
> >
> > I was walkin' down the street,
> > when I thought I heard this voice say,
> > "Say, ain't we walkin' down the same street,
> > together on the very same day",
> > And I said,
> > "Hey senorita, that's astute", I said,
> > "Why don't we get together and call ourselves an institute"
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 fiaid@quasi-sane.com wrote:
> >
> > > from the ifconfig man page.
> > >
> > >
> > >     plumb Open the device associated with the physi
> > >            name  and set up the streams needed for
> > >            device. When used with a logical interfac
> > >            command  is  used  to  create a specific
> > >            interface. An interface must be separatel
> > >            use  by  IPv4  and  IPv6. The address_fam
> > >            controls whether the ifconfig command app
> > >            or IPv6.
> > >
> > >             Before an interface has been plumbed, ,
> > >            will not show up in the output of the ifc
> > >            mand.
> > >
> > > > plumb?
> > > >
> > > > Koree
> > > >
> > > > ____________________________________
> > > > Koree A. Smith  | Ameth Technologies
> > > > koree@koree.net | koree@ameth.org
> > > >      http://www.koree.net/
> > > >
> > > > I was walkin' down the street,
> > > > when I thought I heard this voice say,
> > > > "Say, ain't we walkin' down the same street,
> > > > together on the very same day",
> > > > And I said,
> > > > "Hey senorita, that's astute", I said,
> > > > "Why don't we get together and call ourselves an institute"
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 fiaid@quasi-sane.com wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > ifconfig eth0:1 plumb
> > > > >
> > > > > do that.
> > > > >
> > > > > tighe
> > > > >
> > > > > > Okay, so I used to be able to do aliased Ethernet interfaces.  But, it
> > > > > > appears I'm not able to do so now.  Here's sample output:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ether:~ # ifconfig eth0:1 up
> > > > > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
> > > > > > ether:~ # ifconfig eth0:1
> > > > > > eth0:1    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:20:18:2C:F6:24
> > > > > >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> > > > > >           Interrupt:12 Base address:0x6800
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ether:~ # ifconfig eth0:1 up
> > > > > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It used to be as simple as "ifconfig eth0:1 ip_address", but alas, it is
> > > > > > not working.  I have this working on another machine, running the same
> > > > > > version of everything (both are SuSE 6.4).  Any ideas WTF I'm doing wrong?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Koree
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ____________________________________
> > > > > > Koree A. Smith  | Ameth Technologies
> > > > > > koree@koree.net | koree@ameth.org
> > > > > >      http://www.koree.net/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I was walkin' down the street,
> > > > > > when I thought I heard this voice say,
> > > > > > "Say, ain't we walkin' down the same street,
> > > > > > together on the very same day",
> > > > > > And I said,
> > > > > > "Hey senorita, that's astute", I said,
> > > > > > "Why don't we get together and call ourselves an institute"
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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