Re: issue: deleting one IP alias deletes all

Julian Anastasov (ja@ssi.bg)
Wed, 24 Oct 2001 11:19:09 +0300 (EEST)


Hello,

On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, David Ford wrote:

> Actually it is quite sane. The tool is not.

Wrong. It does not depends on the used tools.

> Switch to 'ip' instead of 'ifconfig', several large distros now include
> it. Addresses can be added and removed completely indiscriminately on
> interfaces.

You have to check it again. I'm using ip from quite long time.

> The "ethN:X" is a legacy design that is now deprecated.

It is a naming scheme, nothing more.

> David

Regards

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Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>

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