On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 07:44:50PM +0300, lartc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I have 1 interface eth0. I need to set about 20 virtual interfaces eth0:xx > on it. > > If I create them with ifconfig eth0:xx I see it with ifconfig and with ip > addr ls. If I set it with 'ip addr add', ifconfig don't show them, but 'ip > addr ls' and 'route' show them. So, which is better? If you create them with: "ip addr add ... dev eth0 label eth0:xx" you can still give them ifconfig-compatible labels, visible with both tools. -- Alan Ford * alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/
