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Subject: Re: Alias on tun0 
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> 
> Morning all,
> 
> Before I go chase my tail around I thought I would ask if there is any 
> reason I can't set an alais address on tun0. I see reference to the 
> ethernet side all the time but have a need to do this on my ppp link.

I'm pretty sure ppp won't understand this.  Perhaps pppd will, but I 
don't know.  I'll put it in my in-tray for ppp, but I don't know when 
I'll be able to look at it (patches are welcome though :-)

> Thanks,
> Scott
> 
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> Scott Morris
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> 

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