Yep... no good. =( The error I get is "Device or resource busy."
I can't remove the ethernet driver (ne.o) or the ip_alias driver. Both
produce the same response.
----- Original Message -----
From: C.J. Oster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Jim B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 1999 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: IP Aliasing
> Try ifconfiging all of the interfaces down, make sure they're gone from
> the routing table and then try to remove the module. What errors do you
> get when you do this? You might also try removing the module for the
> ethernet card as well if they still don't go away. Then reinsert all the
> modules you want and reifconfig everything and setup the routing table.
>
> -CJO-
>
> On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Jim B wrote:
>
> >Is there a way to remove an alias manually (i.e. without rebooting)?
> >
> >For instance, I have eth0, eth0:0, and eth0:1.
> >
> >I can "down" them but they are actually still there (ifconfig -a). How
can
> >I remove the two aliases?
> >
> >I also can't unload my ip_alias module until I get rid of those aliases.
Is
> >there a way to do it (without rebooting)? I don't see a "del" for
ifconfig
> >except the one that applies to IPv6.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> C.J. Oster (Linux Guru/Surge Addict)
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