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Re: Adding second IP problem



use eth0:1 for the alias

On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Chuck Peters wrote:

> 
> After installing imp with apt from frozen I want to add an IP for the
> webmail.axs.org.  I did the usual add a ifconfig and route in
> /etc/init.d/network as follows:   
> 
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0:0 192.190.237.140
> /sbin/route add -host 192.190.237.140 dev eth0:0
> 
> Works fine on the command line, but when I reboot the IP 192.190.237.140
> is not activated.
> 
> Poking around a little I found the following in the messages log.
> Feb 21 00:12:07 lenape kernel: ne.c:v1.10 9/23/94 Donald Becker
> (becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov) 
> Feb 21 00:12:07 lenape kernel: NE*000 ethercard probe at 0x300: 52 54 4c
> 01 8a a d 
> Feb 21 00:12:07 lenape kernel: eth0: NE2000 found at 0x300, using IRQ 11. 
> Feb 21 00:12:07 lenape kernel: net_alias_dev_create(eth0:0): unregistered
> family ==2 
> 
> Why is it working on the command line and not on boot up?
> 
> Should I compile a kernel or what to fix the problem?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chuck 
> 
> 
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