Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 16:23:40 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Two IP addresses for one interface Message-ID: <001101c08760$897aa3e0$847e03cb@apana.org.au>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C087B4.58135960 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Is there any reason why one interface should NOT have two IP addresses = ?? My reason is to do with testing NAT .... I've got a problem thats been = driving me to distraction for ages & because it involves one of two tun's it costs = a mint to keep=20 dialling the incoming line to test changes. If I can try things on a = regular ethernet=20 interface I might have a chance of seeing whats not right without = enriching Tel$tra \any further. I guess the second (private) address is assigned similarly to the first = (public) one in /etc/rc.conf ??=20 ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C087B4.58135960 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Is there any reason why one interface = should NOT=20 have two IP addresses ??</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>My reason is to do with testing NAT = .... I've got a=20 problem thats been driving me</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>to distraction for ages & because = it involves=20 one of two tun's it costs a mint to keep </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>dialling the incoming line to test = changes. If I=20 can try things on a regular ethernet </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>interface I might have a chance of = seeing whats not=20 right without enriching Tel$tra \any further.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I guess the second (private) address is = assigned=20 similarly to the first (public) one</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in /etc/rc.conf = ?? </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C087B4.58135960-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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