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Message-ID: <20120702194429.7c865c94@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 19:44:29 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> Cc: Volkan Yazıcı <volkan.yazici@...il.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: Deleting an alias causes rest to get deleted On Tue, 3 Jul 2012 02:12:17 +0100 Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 22:54 +0300, Volkan Yazıcı wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I observe an IP aliasing anomaly that occurs when I try to delete an IP > > alias from an interface. That is, when I delete the first address in a > > set of IP aliased addresses assigned according to a particular subnet, > > rest of the aliases get deleted as well. Check out the below snippet. > [...] > > As a side note, when I first asked this question to Stephen Hemminger > > (he forwarded me to this mailing list) he also told me that "/In Linux > > the interface aliases are really a legacy from the BSD style addressing, > > and don't act the same. It is not common practice to use them./" Is that > > really the case? > [...] > > If you didn't give him the full details shown above, it's possible he > thought you meant alias interfaces such as 'eth0:0'. Yes, that is what I was assuming by the word 'alias' -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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