[ILUG] Ubuntu networking questions

Stephen Shirley diamond at skynet.ie
Thu Feb 23 16:29:37 GMT 2006


Niall O Broin wrote:
> Note the eth0:1 there - a different virtual interface. If you had done
> 
> ip addr add 136.201.105.1/24 eth0
> 
> then the output above would have finished
> 
> inet 193.1.99.120/26 brd 193.1.99.127 scope global eth0
> inet 136.201.105.1/24 brd 136.201.105.255 scope global secondary eth0
> 
> which is subtly different and as Colm pointed out earlier, CAN be
> problematic in certain cases.

Ahh, right, missed the difference.

Steve



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