On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 17:11:27 +0300 Mehmet.Ekici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi all, > I have installed "vconfig-1.6-4.i386.rpm" > > > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:23:B5:C8:88 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING PROMISC MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:610566 errors:38851 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:38851 > TX packets:8731881 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:29 txqueuelen:100 > RX bytes:325771223 (310.6 Mb) TX bytes:93685614 (89.3 Mb) > Interrupt:18 Base address:0x1000 Memory:f0480000-f04a0000 > > eth1.2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:23:B5:C8:88 > inet addr:5.5.5.5 Bcast:5.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:2646 (2.5 Kb) > > eth1.2:9 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:23:B5:C8:88 > inet addr:169.254.253.242 Bcast:169.254.255.255 > Mask:255.255.0.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > I have configured it this way BUT > > when I try to ping outside world it fails and I see packets are > transmitted untagged. > You need to confirm that the destination you are pinging is routable over eth1.2, not some other interface (e.g. eth0). Also, if you are looking at the packets with some netsniffer (e.g. ethereal) you need to specify eth1 as the device to sniff. If you specify eth1.2 you will see untagged packets because they have been stripped/not yet tagged. Alex