On 8/26/07, Zoran Kikic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I follow the alias discussion and I add now "aliases" like this:

Could you point that to me again?

> cat > /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/ipv4.0 << "EOF"
> ONBOOT=yes
> SERVICE=ipv4-static
> IP=192.168.0.101
> #GATEWAY=192.168.0.1
> PREFIX=24
> BROADCAST=192.168.0.255
> EOF
>
>
> It seems to work but there some problems with ifconfig:
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:E0:81:2A:67:EF
>       inet addr:192.168.0.100  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>       UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500
>       txqueuelen:1000
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:E0:81:2A:67:EF
>       inet addr:192.168.0.100  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>       UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500
>       txqueuelen:1000

There seems to be an important piece missing: the name for the alias
of eth0. I can't recall exactly how it works right now.

> My 192.168.0.101 "alias" doesn't show up. I think that's not good.

I think because you just added another interface called eth0, and it
conflicts with the original one.

> Does a final "alias" solution exists out there?

Not yet, but there's a patch on the mailing list that I've been
meaning to apply.

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