[SunHELP] ethernet aliases

[Will Yardley]

Bret Adams wrote:
> 
> To assign multiple logical interfaces you have to first plumb the physical 
> interface:
> ifconfig le0 plumb   (for example)
> This opens up the physical interface for TCP/IP streams.  IF this has 
> already been done, go on to add your logical interfaces.
> ifconfig le0:1 [ip address] [netmask] [parameters]  for the first logical 
> interface
> ifconfig le1:2 [ip address].....etc....etc  for the 2nd interface and so 
> on. I dont know the limit on how many logical interfaces you can have.

yup - that was my fallback plan if i couldn't figure out a simpler way.
just surprising there's no way to add aliases in one of the flat
configuration files.   i will just go ahead and edit the startup
scripts.

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