On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 10:15:07PM -0400, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have two systems that are using both the bonding module (for link
> aggregation) and several VLAN interfaces.  This means that alias
> interfaces look something like:
> 
>  bond0.50:0
> 
> (That's <interface>.<vlan id>:<alias>)
> 
> This causes a big problem for the IPaddr script -- since it tries to
> scrape the output of 'ifconfig' to find interfaces, and 'ifconfig'
> only display the first 9 characters of an interface name.  With the
> above example, this gives you "bond0.50:" for any of the alias
> interfaces.
> 
> The output from 'ifconfig' was really designed to be human-readable,
> not machine parseable.  Has anyone else encountered and solved this
> problem?  A resource agent written using the 'ip' command would seem
> to be more robust.

There's one: IPaddr2.

> 
> Thanks for your suggestions,
> 
>  -- Lars
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-- 
Dejan
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