On Jan 8, Ken D'Ambrosio claimed:

> I seemed to recall that one could "multinet" an interface, eg:
>
> ifconfig eth0   1.2.3.4
> ifconfig eth0:1 2.3.4.5
>
> When I try this, though, I'm informed,
> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
>
> Which would make sense if "ifconfig eth0:1" didn't return:
> eth0:1    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:02:B3:10:A3:ED
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           Interrupt:11
>
> What am I missing?

You need IP aliasing turned on in the kernel.

-Cole



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