On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 08:54:42PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: > * Alvaro Mantilla Gimenez <alv...@dydnetworks.com> [2009-02-19 02:52]: > > Anyways, the question is still valid: how many IP aliases we can reach in > > an OpenBSD system? which is the limit? > > in theory, there is none but memory. > > in practice, it is a simple linked list, so things get slower at some > point. >
Also check the lo(4) link1 flag for mass IP aliases. Note: currently works only with IPv4 (but I have a diff somewhere for the v6 case). -- :wq Claudio