[Gllug] adding multiple IP's to one interface?

[Bruce Richardson]

On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:54:39AM -0000, Steve Nicholson wrote:
> > # ifconfig eth0:1 x.x.x.x
> 
> Great thank you, still can't see in the man page where it says this.
> 
> I notice the new IP isn't added to /etc/network/interfaces   (using
> Debian).
> Can I add this new address to /etc/network/interfaces by including the
> following line:
> 
> iface eth0:1 inet static
> 	address x.x.x.x

I do it by adding an ifup entry to the iface line for eth0:

	ifup /usr/local/sbin/eth0up

and put the ip line from my previous message (and any other associated
tasks) in the eth0up script.

-- 
Bruce

Remember you're a Womble.
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