WBrowne wrote: > Matthew van Eerde wrote on 01/18/2006 > 11:02:37 AM: > > >> That sounds like a good idea, if you have the IP addresses to >> spare... if not you'll need to do some SWIPing. > > I may be able to get them. How well does RHEL 3 handle 50 addresses > bound to one NIC?
Linux in general - according to this guy you can get up to 100K IP addresses on a single NIC with no problem: http://www.perturb.org/display/entry/708/favicon.ico RHEL in particular... no idea. Maybe a Red Hat discussion list would be a better place to ask? This is also done to host multiple web sites on a single server without requiring the HTTP/1.1 Host: header, so there might be some web hosters out there who could better answer this question. -- Matthew.van.Eerde (at) hbinc.com 805.964.4554 x902 Hispanic Business Inc./HireDiversity.com Software Engineer _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
