Georgi Naplatanov <go...@oles.biz> wrote: > On 07/26/2017 09:22 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Tom Browder <tom.brow...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> The proposed /etc/network/interfaces file: >>> # begin ============================= >>> iface eth0 inet static >>> address 142.54.186.2 >>> netmask 255.255.255.248 >>> gateway 142.54.186.1 >>> dns-nameservers 192.187.107.16 69.30.209.16 >> >>> # add new IPv4 devices >>> up addr add 142.54.186.3/29 dev $IFACE label $IFACE:0 >>> down addr del 142.54.186.3/29 dev $IFACE label $IFACE:0 >> >> You don't need those up/down parts, you can add additional blocks for >> eth0: >> >> auto eth0 >> iface eth0 inet static >> address 142.54.186.2 >> netmask 255.255.255.248 >> gateway 142.54.186.1 >> dns-nameservers 192.187.107.16 69.30.209.16 >>
> I think that every additional interface should have suffix in its name - > eth0:1, et0:2, etc. No. That was ages ago and only a workaround for the broken ifconfig, which is not able to cope with multiple IPv4 addresses per interface. Since Wheezy you can have multiple "iface eth0 ..." blocks in /e/n/interface without problems. Grüße, Sven -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.