Multiple IP-addresses on one interface

[Brian Ashe]

On Friday 07 May 2004 09:44, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Fr, den 07.05.2004 schrieb Brian Ashe um 15:21:
> > The "easiest" way is to read this...
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-aliases
> >
> > The create a file called...
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0-range0
> >
> > This has been around forever, but is very hard to find if looking for it.
> > The ifup-aliases script has lots of comments to help you understand what
> > to put in.
>
> Yes, but i makes use of aliases devices like eth0:0, eth0:1, ... and Ola
> wrote
>
> "I know I could either use ifcfg-eth0:0, ifcfg-eth0:1 and so on but I
> would prefer not to have these "old" aliases."

Right, but I interpreted that as meaning the multiple files placed in 
the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ directory (since they would be the file 
names).

So what is the advantage to the other method?

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