Sorry, this is not an answer to the question. But I ask futher if someone could show to a good docmentation of the command 'ip'. The man page is quite hard to read. THanks On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 19:30, Mike Burger wrote: > On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Robert L Cochran wrote: > > > I was recently issued a second IP address of bbb.bbb.bbb.bbb through my > > ISP. This is over DSL. I just want to clarify an issue with delivery of > > data on this IP address. I will get data for this IP through the same > > phone line and the same DSL modem that I presently have, is this right > > right? > > > > I currently have a Red Hat 9-based firewall computer which successfully > > routes data between my first IP address (aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa) and the > > internal home network. It is an old computer that has 2 ethernet cards > > installed on it. Do I need to change my kernel routing table on that > > machine to accomodate the new IP, or do I need a 3rd ethernet card in > > addition to routing table changes and firewall script changes? > > > > Thanks for your advice. I do not often do this sort of thing so I'm > > inexperienced. > > You don't actually need any additional hardware. Just use the "ip" > command to use the additional IP on the same ethernet interface. > -- > Mike Burger > http://www.bubbanfriends.org > > Visit the Dog Pound II BBS > telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 > > To be notified of updates to the web site, visit > http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a > message to: > > site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with a message of: > > subscribe > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
