I setup eth0:1 as 10.10.10.10 and pinged it. Worked fine. I did 'ifconfig eth0:1 down'. Pinged 10.10.10.10. No response. I'm using kernel 2.4.20 and cannot reproduce your result. Sorry that I can't help. On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 16:07, Larry Sendlosky wrote: > I have 2 NICs: > eth0 is 192.168.0.10 > eth1 is 10.10.10.10 > default route is 192.168.0.1 (via eth0) > Both NICs are "up". > eth0 is the only NIC with cable connected (and working). > > If I ping 10.10.10.10, it works (via loopback). > However, if I do 'ifconfig eth1 down' and then ping > 10.10.10.10, it still works. Is this the correct behavior? > > Suppose there is "real" 10.10.10.0 network on the other > side of the default gateway/router and I want to get > to the "real" 10.10.10.10? Isn't "shutting down" the > NIC via ifconfig enough? > > thanks > larry > - > : 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
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