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| From | Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces |
| Date | 2017-03-06 11:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <thXUd-6JB-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Sat, Mar 04, 2017 at 09:10:16PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > Worth noting: the interface:alias notation was introduced because > "ifconfig" can not handle multiple IPv4 addresses on one interface and > needs this kind of crutch. > > The far more modern command "ip" has no such limitations. I've found my own brain to have a similar limitation, and find interface aliases useful for clarity even when I have ip(8) available. -- Jonathan Dowland Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to the list.
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confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sirtcp@gmail.com> - 2017-03-04 18:20 +0100
Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Dominik George <nik@naturalnet.de> - 2017-03-04 18:50 +0100
Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-03-04 19:50 +0100
Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sirtcp@gmail.com> - 2017-03-04 20:50 +0100
Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2017-03-04 21:20 +0100
Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2017-03-06 11:20 +0100
Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces Dominik George <nik@naturalnet.de> - 2017-03-06 11:40 +0100
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