Re: Ethernet Adpater
David, thank you for that. It works perfectly! :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Röhr" <david@rohr.nu>
To: <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: Ethernet Adpater
> On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 [10:33],
> Kevin Smith (kevin@netsmith.ltd.uk) wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Well, Debian Linux 3.0r1 (powerpc) installed and working like a dream,
well
> > just about anyway. ;)
> >
> > I'm trying to work out the ifconfig tool and how to assign more than 1
IP
> > address to the ethernet card. I have an IP address assigned to eth0,
> > however, I don't know how to assign another IP address to it.
> >
> > This is (bizarrely enough) easy in Windows 2000 as I currently have
about 8
> > IPs on the ethernet card, but how do I do it with Linux?
> >
> > I thought I could do something like this: ifconfig eth1 up. But it
reports:
> > No such device.
> >
> > Any ideas? Unless of course ifconfig is not infact the correct tool...?
>
> Ifconfig is the proper tool.
>
> ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.0.124
> ifconfig eth0:2 192.168.0.125
> ifconfig eth0:3 192.168.0.126
> ifconfig eth0:4 192.168.0.127
>
> Better if you do it the debian way, by hacking the
> /etc/network/interfaces, and then use ifup.
>
>
> /d
>
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