On Thursday 24 August 2006 23:59, Mike Wright wrote: > Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 August 2006 17:09, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > >>My eth2 device is supposed to listen to two different IP addresses, so I > >>created an alias, eth2:1. > > From what I can figure, and I could be quite wrong, using alias devices > is deprecated. I've been using /sbin/ip alot to configure devices and > routes. Well, that's news! I wasn't aware of that. :-) > Here's a made up example that you may be able to use as a base for what > you are trying to do. > > /sbin/ip address add 10.0.0.1/24 device eth1 > /sbin/ip address add 10.0.0.2/24 device eth1 > /sbin/ip link set device eth1 up > > # eth1 now has 2 IPs and is up. Thanks for the advice, I'll look into it. Don't know if firestarter will comprehend that correctly (as I looked at it's internals, it turned out to be not a very clever program...), but /sbin/ip is definitely worth looking at, and maybe will help in my situation. :-) Thanks! :-) Marko
