On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 11:42:24AM -0500, Zachary Kotlarek wrote: > > Are you trying to get labels for your "interfaces" or just additional > addresses? The 3.2.2 bootscripts call `ip addr add`, which will work > for as many IP addresses as you'd like to use on an interface. Unless > I'm misreading the scripts (I don't use the LFS bootscripts myself, > but I do use multiple addresses per interface) you can simply use > multiple config files with the same interface name.
Thanks, I was just informed of this by Jim Gifford as well. I just assumed I had to use unique identifiers. I only use iproute2 because I got tired of rewriting the bootscripts to conform to ifconfig (which I still use for everything that requires manual attention). Though it looks like now I might have to learn ip. :( -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hlfs -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
