Re: Multiple virtual interfaces in one VLAN

[Paul Cupis <paul@cupis.co.uk>]

Michael Fischer wrote:
> i cant create virtual interfaces for those vlan interfaces - the
> problem is i would need about 10 interfaces in one vlan. 
>
> i have tried both eth1.1001:1 and eth1:1.1001 syntax - both dont work. 
>
> does anyone know how to do this?

Don't use aliases, use iproute2 to add the extra IP addresses to the 
interfaces:

 ip address add 192.168.5.5/24 dev eth1.1001

Regards,