As stated earlier, we are running the 2.0.X tree on this machine. There is absolutely no module support compiled into this kernel either.
Besides, the machine routinely has uptimes in the 250+ day period, and has over 60 virtual interfaces. All without a single hiccup. (If it aint broke, dont fix it :)) On Fri, 5 May 2000, Dariush Pietrzak wrote: > >when using some stock kernel >you probably should run >insmod ip_alias, or modprobe it. >in 2.2.x there used to be some problems with aliases, >but there are no more. > >> ifconfig eth0:22 206.29.139.35 broadcast 206.29.139.255 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> route add -host 206.29.139.35 dev eth0:22 > >counting maybe starts with eth0:0, but it doesen't matter. 22 is as good >as first alias as :1 and :0, AFAIK ahh, the eth interfaces start at 0:0 -- but 22 i just picked out of my head... with: cat /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 | grep 0:22 It goes from 0:0 to 0:60+ this also isnt a debian box :) _ __ _____ __ _________ ______________ /_______ ___ ____ /______ John Gonzalez/Net.Tech __ __ \ __ \ __/_ __ `__ \/ __ /_ ___/ MDC Computers/netMDC! _ / / / `__/ /_ / / / / / / /_/ / / /__ (505)437-7600/fax-437-3052 /_/ /_/\___/\__/ /_/ /_/ /_/\__,_/ \___/ http://www.netmdc.com [---------------------------------------------[system info]-----------] 1:45pm up 101 days, 20:42, 5 users, load average: 0.10, 0.17, 0.12