By easy I just meant that there are no obstacles. Just "ip addr add" twice.
Back in the ifconfig days it was more complicated, iirc.

On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 1:53 PM wes <[email protected]> wrote:

> Easy for you and me. Not so easy for those less familiar with how
> networking works.
>
> -wes
>
> On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 1:38 PM Russell Senior <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > FYI, with ip it is easy to set multiple addresses on the same interface.
> It
> > can be both 192.168.1.x/24 and 192.168.55.x/24 at the same time.
> >
> > Of course, some daemon on the system might be helpfully removing your
> > changes for you.
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 1:25 PM wes <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 1:09 PM Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, 7 Dec 2019, wes wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > What does this mean? What command did you use to get the network
> > > > > unreachable result?
> > > >
> > > > Wes,
> > > >
> > > > Sorry about the wording. That message doesn't appear, but ping shows
> > the
> > > > initial '56(84) bytes of data' line then nothing. When I kill ping
> > using
> > > ^c
> > > > it shows the number of transmitted packets and 0 received packets.
> > > >
> > > > When I try to load the admin web page firefox tells me it cannot
> > "connect
> > > > to
> > > > the server at 192.168.55.4."
> > > >
> > > > Rich
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Ok, so we need to see if the router remembered the network address
> > change.
> > > You'll have to set the laptop back to 192.168.1.x and see if it can
> ping
> > > 192.168.1.1 at that point.
> > >
> > > -wes
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