Re: SUMMARY: 2 ethernet boards in a SPARC

From: Terry Gauntlett (Terry@androdia.demon.co.uk)
Date: Wed Nov 30 1994 - 06:42:30 CST


In article: <tnemeth.93.00546EEB@immuno.imvs.sa.gov.au> tnemeth@immuno.imvs.sa.gov.au (Tom Nemeth) writes:

> On the right track, but it won't work properly. Somewhere in the manual it
> says that you must have the SAME HOST NUMBER on both networks. So, the above
> example must be changed to:
>
> 127.0.0.0 localhost
> 141.241.4.36 myhost
> 141.241.160.36 myhost-1
>
> Trust me, I have several running.
>
>

Um, are you sure about this? Why do you say it won't work properly?
I've seen dozens of machines with multiple interfaces, almost none of
which followed this rule, the machine next to me being a very good example.
Any idea where you read this?

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Terry Gauntlett         terry@androdia.demon.co.uk         
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