I see. Thanks fooler (is that how you'll be addressed? ;). With virtual
interfaces, it's a conclusion then that such effect cannot be achieved,
right?
Thanks once again.
Christie
----- Original Message -----
From: fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: [plug] Re: multiple hosts
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mary Christie Generalao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 11:52 AM
> Subject: [plug] Re: multiple hosts
>
>
> >
> > Presently, the hostname that i can see is that of the main ip address
> (eth0)
> > regardless of which virtual interface i log on to.
> >
> > Any ideas? A lot of thanks in advance.
> >
>
> hi christine,
>
> here is really what happened, when you are trying to get connected at
> any virtual interface, it will call a *arp* protocol first to resolve its
> mac address, since all virtual ip address belongs to the same interface
they
> have the same mac address. since your *default gateway* bind to *eth0*,
its
> the eth0 who will reply who wants to query it.
>
> fooler.
>
>
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