On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 12:00:37AM -0500, Gaddis, Jeremy L. wrote: > On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, m.roth2006@xxxxxxx wrote: > >>eth0:0 should typically work just fine. Does Webmin do fun things with it > >>like eat up your eth0 settings instead? :) > >> > >Nope - it simply won't allow it. I mentioned it to the other sysadmin I > >work with, and he said eth0:0 was a bad idea, that it would likely got for > >eth0 itself. > > What won't allow it? Webmin or RH? Can you provide something more > specific than "he said eth0:0 was a bad idea"? Years of firsthand > experience using eth0:0 tells me to call "bullshit" on this one. I think he meant Webmin won't allow it. I cannot confirm nor deny that, but most of us have all used :0 plenty and know it's safe to use. Hey, if you want to start at :1, fine by me! :) Ray -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
