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Subject: Re: how many IP aliases
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Cant u use namebased vhosts? Or different ports?

    Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anton Alin-Adrian" <aanton@reversedhell.net>
To: <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Sent: 27 May 2004 14:03
Subject: how many IP aliases


> Hi guys.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what is the limit for how many IP aliases can be setup 
> on the same ethernet card?
> 
> Is there a global limit for the total number of aliases in the OS?
> 
> To be clear: one needs 128 IPs (for irc vhosts) to be setup on one server. 
> Is that impossible?


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