John Oxley wrote:
I know that I can put at least 65,000 aliases on an interface using
ifconfig alias. What kind of affect does this have on the system load
wise?
Benchmark it yourself, it will depend on your hardware and your workload.
As a general rule, you should have one IP per NIC. Putting thousands of IP
addresses on a single box is a misuse of limited IP space, unless you are using
RFC-1918 addresses. What is the actual problem you are trying to solve?
--
-Chuck
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