Marc Mutz wrote:
>
> Jack Barnett wrote:
> >
> <snip>
> >
> > 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
> >
> <snip>
>
> 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 :-)
Wow I learn something new every day. I was unaware of arp, briefly
looking over
the man page looks like it is the way to go.
Jack
>
> Marc
>
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> Marc Mutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://marc.mutz.com/
> University of Bielefeld, Dep. of Mathematics / Dep. of Physics
>
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