Hi,
The ifup-aliases script included in the initscripts of Mdk6.1 is buggy. An
update is available through MandrakeUpdate of the initscripts. update your
initscripts package and it will work just fine...
Jean-Charles
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---Reply to mail from Edward Pilipczuk about [expert] IP-aliasing
> I have problem configuring IP aliasing for ethernet device on Mandrake 6.1:
> -- defining ip aliases, the linuxconf produces special config file
> like /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0 and after activating the
> changes
> I see only primary IP for that interface!
> -- looking into ifup-ipaliases (it is called from within linuxconf process),
> I found that internally called `ifup' script has a bug - I discovered that
> $DEVICE
> variable is not initialized when starting ifup for IP aliases mode (e.g.,
> ifup eth0:0).
>
> Do you know about official patches for that "behaviour"?
>
> Edward P.
>
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