Re: ifconfig and virtual devices
You need IP Aliasing support. You probably have a kernel module for this but you
have to load it.
Simon Read wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I need to be able to assign several IP numbers to the same interface.
> I understand I can do this with something like "ifconfig eth0:1
> 192.168.107.4 -netmask 255.255.255.0". Unfortunately, this doesn't
> work with "ifconfig 1.22 (1996-05-09)"; I get "SIOCSIFADDR: No such
> device".
>
> Is this because this version of ifconfig doesn't support this feature?
> Have I committed some other error?
>
> I tried upgrading my version of ifconfig, but it won't compile because
> my ip_fw.h is not new enough. Is there some way I can find out where
> files like ip_fw.h come from with only a small effort?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Simon Read
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