Adding a second IP address with NM

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 14 19:41:59 UTC 2010



On 09/14/2010 12:38 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> JD wrote:
>>
>> On 09/14/2010 10:51 AM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
>>> How does one add a second, non-routable IP address to a laptop's
>>> Ethernet port with NetworkManager and F13? At one time I knew how to do
>>> this without NM, but a few key brain cells seem to have failed.
>>>
>> http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2005/05/setting-up-multiple-ip-addresses-on.html
> NM has changed significantly since 2005. I recommend deleting this
> bookmark from your browser.
>
> You can easily add a second IP from within the NM applet found in your
> system tray. Edit the "System eth0" connection or wireless connection
> and on the IPv4 page add another IP. Alternatively you can setup a brand
> new connection just for this purpose.
>
> No need to bust out the terminal.

You did not read what the OP said:

"At one time I knew how to do  this without NM"

He wants to do it without the NM.



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