Re: IP-aliasing and /proc/net/dev

Tuan Hoang (tuan@optimus.mitre.org)
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 16:26:59 -0500 (EST)


On www.linuxhq.com they talk about upgrading to 2.2.x and how you need to
install the ipchains package for accounting of aliases.
Haven't tested it myself though.

Hope this helps,
Tuan

On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Rolf Fokkens wrote:

> In my 2.2.4 kernel device aliases don't show up in /proc/net/dev (which
> implies they don't show up in ifconfig when started w/o parameters).
> They are operational however, even ifconfig eth0:0 shows relevant
> information.
>
> In 2.0 kernels device aliases do show up in /proc/net/dev
>
> Which kernel is "right"?
>
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