Re: do I need to ifconfig as well as netroute?

On Fri, May 29, 1998 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: > My IP address is 192.168.37.2 > My friends IP addresses are 10.x.y.z > I want to be able to ping them/have them telnet to me etc. I assume, you live on the same ethernet wire ? You want ip aliasing. You need a free ip address in the 10.

do I need to ifconfig as well as netroute?

Hi all! My IP address is 192.168.37.2 My friends IP addresses are 10.x.y.z I want to be able to ping them/have them telnet to me etc. Is doing route add -net 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 dev eth0 OK or do I need to do something with ifconfig? At the moment things look like this: [EMAIL PROTECTE