Re: Networking/routing question

=?iso-8859-1?Q?Horacio_J=2E_Pe=F1a?= (horape@compendium.com.ar)
Tue, 22 Dec 1998 16:07:15 -0300


¡Hola!

> I was under the impression that different interfaces on the same
> machine need to have different IP numbers, but this setup seems to
> work perfectly. Any comments?
Nope. It's valid to share IPs between Eth and PPP links. (it's what any
access server does) It's possible in Linux (although i don't know if it
is legal) to have the same ip and netmask in two eth's (i have a router
working this way and i yet wonder why it works...)

> ---Kayvan
> --
>Kayvan Aghaiepour Sylvan |Sylvan Associates | Proud Dad of:
>kayvan@Sylvan.COM |http://www.isp.net/~kayvan| Katherine Yelena (8/8/89)

HoraPe

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Horacio J. Peña
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horape@hcd.gov.ar
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