Re: Adding more than one IP Address

["Russell L. Harris" <rlharris@oplink.net>]

* Amit Joshi <amitjoshi86@gmail.com> [061112 23:13]:
> Yes. I have read the howtos now. But there's one more question. What is 
> this "Automatic Metric" (thats what I saw in Windows XP ..related to a 
> Gateway). 
> 
> Also, how do I make sure that my main IP address will always be the default?
> I just want to use the other IP address while transferring files from the 
> machine with a different gateway. 

Google for "network metric".  In most cases, the network metric is of
academic interest, and has little practical revelance.

For the other question, try searching with Google Linx
(www.google.com/linux) for something such
as "default IP address".

RLH