* Kenneth Porter <shiva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 25. Oct 04: > --On Monday, October 25, 2004 3:38 PM -0400 Jason Opperisano > <opie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >a local IP address on this machine > Also note that this includes virtual interfaces, tunnel interfaces (the > tun/tap driver, typically used in VPN's), and the loopback interface. It's > not just NIC's. IP numbers belong to the IP stack and have nothing to do with interfaces. This idea is completely useless, forget it, this will make things (eg. routing) a lot more understandable. From this point of view, Jasons posting is IMHO very clear. Regards, Frank. -- Sigmentation fault
