Re: new ip-alias in 1.3.59

Olaf Titz (olaf@bigred.inka.de)
08 Feb 1996 18:57:50 +0000

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Bernd Eckenfels <ukd1@rzstud1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
> > > _If_ the new alias belongs to the same eth0 logical network (eg a.b.c.0
> > > through eth0) when you send a pkt to a.b.c.d, it will be handled by
> > > eth0. This will result in an ARP request, and the ARP layer will complain
> > > "ARP request for own IP address".

> It should be enough to route the logical host not to the alias interface:
> route add -host second.ip.number.s dev lo
> Anyone can confirm?

Just tested it, seems to work.

olaf

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