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| From | Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: confusion in /etc/network/interfaces |
| Date | 2017-03-04 21:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <thojL-630-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <thlvz-41m-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <thlYC-4gH-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | Newsfeed am Wurmloch |
Dominik George <nik@naturalnet.de> wrote: >> I need to know that what is the difference b/w eth1.0101 and eth:1. >> actually i need to know what is the main difference in "." and ":". >> any suggestion will be highly appreciated. > : denotes an alias (second address on same interface), . denotes a VLAN, and eth:1 is nonsense. 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. Grüße, Sven -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.
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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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