Re: automatic routing in 2.2.*

From: Blu3Viper (david@killerlabs.com)
Date: Sun Mar 26 2000 - 20:07:36 EST


On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Peter T. Breuer wrote:
> I'm sure you know that I'll grumble "I never asked for a route". It
> shouldn't second guess me. And I know that you'll say that this was
> added for compatibility with o/s's that behave equally impolitely.
>
> On the other mater, how am I supposed to remove an alias?
> ifconfig lo:7 down took out lo too! ifconfig lo localhost
> brought lo:7 up with it. It's there for keeps, it seems.

Once you start playing with tricks and fancying up your network maps, I
suggest you use 'ip' instead of ifconfig and route.
ftp://ftp.inr.ac.ru/ip-routing. Visit http://dawn.elte.hu/~endre/ip-cref/
for some documentation.

-d

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