On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, The Count of CipherSpace wrote: > > Try the following: > > System Preferences --> Network > > >From the "Show:" pop-up menu, select "Active Network Ports" > > Click on "New..." > > Type in a (unique) name; e.g. "Built-in Ethernet 2" > > >From the "Ports:" pop-up menu, select "Built-in Ethernet" > > Click "OK" > > >From the "Show:" pop-up menu, select "Built-in Ethernet 2" (or whatever > you named it) > > Click on the "TCP/IP" tab (if not already selected) > > >From the "Configure:" pop-up menu, select "Manually" > > <stick in the appropriate values> > > Click on "Apply Now" >
This is what I thought too. I tried it and I could not ping the secod ip address (alias). It also did not show up with ifconfig -a. Have you actually used this sucessfully? -- Joe Laffey | Want to convert subnet masks between different LAFFEY Computer Imaging | notations, or figure the number of IPs in a block? St. Louis, MO | Whatmask-It's FREE - www.laffeycomputer.com/wm.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
