Re: 2.4.x IP aliase max eth0:16 (16 aliases), where to change?

From: john slee (indigoid@higherplane.net)
Date: Wed Aug 08 2001 - 02:23:59 EST

Next message: Martin Knoblauch: "Re: [PATCH] eepro100.c - Add option to disable power saving in2.4.7-ac7"
Previous message: Linus Torvalds: "Re: [PATCH] total_free_shortage() using zone_free_shortage()"
Next in thread: David Lang: "Re: 2.4.x IP aliase max eth0:16 (16 aliases), where to change?"
Reply: David Lang: "Re: 2.4.x IP aliase max eth0:16 (16 aliases), where to change?"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 10:41:27PM +0200, Noel Koethe wrote:
> The maximum aliases I can configure with a 2.4.x kernel is 16, right?

$ /sbin/ifconfig -a | grep -c eth0:
55

and i'm an anti-twiddle person. i've certainly never seen any limit on
this here. i've heard of people with hundreds or even thousands of
aliases...

-- 
"Bobby, jiggle Grandpa's rat so it looks alive, please" -- gary larson
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Next message: Martin Knoblauch: "Re: [PATCH] eepro100.c - Add option to disable power saving in2.4.7-ac7"
Previous message: Linus Torvalds: "Re: [PATCH] total_free_shortage() using zone_free_shortage()"
Next in thread: David Lang: "Re: 2.4.x IP aliase max eth0:16 (16 aliases), where to change?"
Reply: David Lang: "Re: 2.4.x IP aliase max eth0:16 (16 aliases), where to change?"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Wed Aug 15 2001 - 21:00:15 EST