I didnt route anything as default gateway was already there. can you please explain your routes more. i didnt get the context of that routes you define.
On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: > Muhammad Yousuf Khan schreef op 27-12-2016 12:22: > > can you guys please guide what is going on . in old Debian version i >> do this with no problem sub interfaces were very easy task. but here i >> invest the whole day. >> > > I must say I have run into many problems on my own machine but never this > one. > > Are you sure your gateway recognises your secondary IP? > > I even have 2 IPs on such an alias and they all work fine: > > iface eth0 inet manual > pre-up ip link set eth0 up > > iface eth0:0 inet dhcp > > iface eth0:1 inet static > address 149.x.x.127 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > > In my case I do additional routing: > > ip rule add from 149.x.x.127 (that's the secondary) lookup 2 > ip route add default via 149.x.x.1 (gateway address for the second IP) > table 2 > >