ifcfg-ethX voodoo for a second IP on the same interface

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/21/2012 01:41 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> You're right about the doc and NetworkManager... I had to set it to no
> > and bring down the service to make it work...  But then I'm using F17
> > beta so maybe NM is broken???

No, AFAIK, NM won't handle that type of configuration.

You either do it the way you did, without NM.  Or, you do it the way I did, with NM.

The other "downside" is that the NM GUI (at least on KDE) doesn't allow for adding a
second IP address.  Needs to be done manually.

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