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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Sean J. Schluntz wrote:

> I recently added a second IP address to my system for use with Apache for 
> another domain.  
> 
> ifconfig ep0 inet xxx.xxx.xxx.bbb alias

Change this to 'ifconfig ep0 inet xxx.xxx.xxx.bbb netmask 255.255.255.255
alias' and it should work.  

Also see /etc/sysconfig -- for 2.1.6 (or 2.2?) and later there is a way to
specify aliases in that file.  This way your netstat isn't hosed with
every upgrade.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major