Re: IP Masq, ipchains, ip alias & 2.1.125

Mircea Damian (dmircea@kappa.ro)
Wed, 4 Nov 1998 10:06:36 +0200


On Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 09:16:51PM -0500, Neil Cherry wrote:
> BTW Thanks I did the ifconfig eth1:1 and it's there! Thanks. I'll turn on
> the other options and see what happens. I checked the source to ipchains
> and I think it may in the code not in the kernel but I have to check
> further first.

>From what I notice the alias interfaces are not shown in /proc/net/dev. That's way ifconfig doesn't see them!
Is that the normal behaviour?
Although if I would add a route on an alias interface the "route" program shows the real device(not the alias)..
this is very annoying sometimes.

I'm using 2.1.127pre3 and net-tools-1.46.
I see a lot of "Socket destroy delayed (r=0 w=256)" in my logs. Why?

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