RE: Config multiple ips on one linux box

[Dan Willard <dan@macrosys.com>]

 Don't the kernel version >2.2.0 require that a netmask be added with the
ifconfig command?  Just add the netmask.

--Dano

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Shao Zhang [SMTP:shao@cia.com.au]
> Sent:	Tuesday, May 04, 1999 9:10 AM
> To:	Debian
> Subject:	Config multiple ips on one linux box
> 
> Hi,
> 
>     I am trying to set up seval ip addess on my linux machine. But when I
> 
> run something like
> 
>     ifconfig eth0:1 203.63.219.30 up arp broadcast 203.63.219.255
> 
> I got the following messages:
> 
> SIOCSIFADDR: Operation not supported by device
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not supported by device
> SIOCSIFBRDADDR: Operation not supported by device
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not supported by device
> 
>     Am I missing something from my kernel(2.2.6)?? If I am, what is it??
> 
>     Thanks in advance.
> 
> Shao.
> 
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