On Thu, 8 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> There is no ifcfg-aliases in the network-scripts dir. there is ifcfg-eth0:0,
> inside the file is

Oops, sorry, this is ifup-aliases. This is the script that reads the
various ifcfg-xxx:y files and enable each aliases with the command

        /sbin/ifconfig xxx:y IP-number

add the proper netmask there (255.255.255.255).
 
> IPADDR="x.x.x.x"
> 
> I added to it
> NETMASK="255.255.255.224"
> 
> but it site actives all the aliases with 255.255.255.0
> 
> any ideas
> 
> RH 5.1 with 1.12 rev 6
> 
> Thanks
> 
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jacques Gelinas
> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 5:20 PM
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> Subject: [linuxconf] Re: Help with IP Aliases
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> On Wed, 7 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Jacques is there any way to set the netmask for IP aliases in linuxconf, I
> > need a netmask of 255.255.255.224 on all the aliases on eth0. I can set
> this
> > by hand in rc.local and the routes but everytime I go to "Activate
> Changes"
> > in Linuxconf it deletes them.
> 
> I guess you are on redhat-5.1. You can fix this problem by fixing the
> script /etc/sysconfig/network-scritps/ifcfg-aliases. Locate the line
> 
>       /sbin/ifconfig $arg1 $arg2
> 
> and modify it this way
> 
>       /sbin/ifconfig $arg1 $arg2 netmask 255.255.255.255
> 
> Keep me posted!
> 
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