> It seems that when binding multiple IPs to an interface,
> a packet's source address will be set to the lowest-numbered
> IP alias rather than the IP of the primary interface.
>
> i.e. if eth0 is 192.168.1.55, eth0:1 is 192.168.1.44, and eth0:2 is
> 192.168.1.66, all packets will originate from 192.168.1.44.
You need to use Alexey's IPROUTE2 package. It handles the aliasing and src
addressing much better.
IE: ip addr add 192.168.1.1/24 dev eth0 src 192.168.1.1
will give you an address and the source ip for the packets.
ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/net/ip-routing
is the mirror site I get it from.
> Please cc me on all replies.
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