Try eth0:1 - IIRC, eth0:0 == eth0, so additional aliases must start at :1. tw On 03/16/2002 20:50 +0500, Arshad Mahmood wrote: >> >> Hi everybody, >> >> I am trying to apply alias IP to eth0 on my system having Red Hat 7.2 >> installed. But it does not accept that alias (eth0:0). >> >> Please note that eth0 is functioning in a proper way. Its IP is >> 192.168.168.12 >> >> I want to add an alias eth0:0 having IP address of 192.168.0.25 >> >> I do it in the following way >> >> ~# neat & >> >> A Network Configuration window opens >> >> Click on devices Tab >> Click on eth0 >> and click copy >> Another device having nick "eth0Copy0" was formed. >> >> Now I edit "eth0Copy0" >> >> Apply the IP aaddress 192.168.0.25 to it and in Hardward tab check >> "Enable Device Alias Support" >> >> I save all changes. When I quit and restart the network service no eth0:0 >> appaears on the out put of "ifconfig". >> >> >> Please help me. It was very simple to add an alias in Redhat 6.2. >> >> But I am unable to to add alias(eth0:0) to eth0 in Redhat 7.2. >> >> Many thanks in advance. >> >> Regards, >> >> Arshad Mahmood. >> >> >> - >> : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html End of included message -- twalberg@mindspring.com
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