Jack Barnett wrote:
>
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>
> Say the two ip's are
> 192.168.17.2 - ns1.domain.com
> 192.168.17.3 - ns2.domain.com
>
> And you have 1 ethernet card in the server. What you can do is what is
> called a virtual IP. Set the ethernet up as normal to 192.168.17.2,
> then after that is up and working, bring up the second IP address by
> using ifconfig:
>
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.17.3 up
>
> or under Solaris
>
> /usr/sbin/ifconfig le0:1 192.168.17.3 up
>
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Using aliasing is deprecated, as I heard support for it will be removed
in 2.4(?). I think you can almost always use proxy arp for that (man
arp).
Please correct me, if you know I'm wrong :-)
Marc
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