On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 09:56:56PM +1000, meridian wrote: > > Hi, > i have added eth0:1 with the ip of my static ip assigned by my isp, which > is only supposed to be up on the local network when my connection to my > isp goes down. however when my connection comes back up i get ip-up to run > > ifconfig eth0:1 down > > to remove it except this also removes eth0 which is obviously a bit of a > problem. I would prefer to be forcing any localnetwork connects through > forwarding rules rather than leave the ip up on the local network > interface as eth0:1. > > what is the command to just remove eth0:1 without removing eth0 > > btw if i try ipconfig eth0 up after eth0:1 down removes it, then eth0:1 > comes back. > > i am just guessing (about to try) tacking eth0 down and adding eth0 again > rather than bringing it up. > > whats the correct command to remove eth0:1 without removing eth0 >
ip address delete <your IP for eth0:1> dev eth0 Mirek