On Monday 2012-04-02 23:05, richard lucassen wrote: > >Just a question: > >I have a NIC eth0 with address 10.0.0.1/24 > >I want to add an ip address to that NIC. Both ways work: > >ip a a 10.0.0.2/32 dev eth0 > >ip a a 10.0.0.2/24 dev eth0 > >Is there anyhow some or other difference between the two? And is one of >the two ways preferred? The difference lies in the route that is implicitly added. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html