[NTLUG:Discuss] Multiple IP's on a NIC

[James L. Skidmore]

It all depends on what distribution you are using, but there is an easier
way to accomplish this with any of them. Perhaps you could tell us which
one so that we could address your situation specifically.

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On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Gregory L. Camp wrote:

> Currently I'm using the command string "ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.1.1
> broadcast 192.168.1.255 netmask 255.255.255.0 up" to add secondary, and
> sometimes tertiary, ip's to a NIC.
> 
> Here's my two questions: Is this the best way to do this? and Is there a way
> to remove a secondary ip without taking down the entire NIC?
> 
> TIA. 
> 
> Gregory L. Camp
> Gregory.Camp at osc.com
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