2nd IP address on an interface

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Fri Aug 29 00:32:33 UTC 2014


On 08/28/2014 07:20 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 08/29/14 06:11, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> On 08/28/2014 04:24 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>>> On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:16:55 -0400
>>> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> So what is missing?  Do I need a 70-persistent-net.rules for eth0:0 ??
>>> These days, I'm pretty sure you are supposed to include
>>> IPADDR2=, NETMASK2=, etc. in the one ifcfg-eth0 file
>>> rather than creating a eth0:0 file (at least that worked
>>> for me on centos 6.5 this week when setting up IP aliases).
>> I added the IPADDR2 and NETMASK2 and it did not add the second address.  Even after a reboot.
>>
> You may be getting confused by using "ifconfig".....
>
> [egreshko at f20f network-scripts]$ cat ifcfg-p2p1
> TYPE="Ethernet"
> BOOTPROTO=none
> DEFROUTE="yes"
> IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes
> IPV6INIT=yes
> IPV6_AUTOCONF=yes
> IPV6_DEFROUTE="yes"
> IPV6_FAILURE_FATAL="no"
> NAME="p2p1"
> UUID="5ce325cb-5048-48d7-bdc0-457f278fe1f1"
> ONBOOT="yes"
> DNS1=192.168.1.18
> DOMAIN=greshko.com
> HWADDR=08:00:27:B7:04:4A
> IPADDR0=192.168.1.227
> PREFIX0=24
> GATEWAY0=192.168.1.1
> IPADDR1=192.168.1.19
> PREFIX1=24
> IPV6_PEERDNS=yes
> IPV6_PEERROUTES=yes
>
> [egreshko at f20f network-scripts]$ ifconfig
> enp0s3: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
>          inet 192.168.1.227  netmask 255.255.255.0  broadcast 192.168.1.255
>          inet6 2001:470:d:6bd:a00:27ff:feb7:44a  prefixlen 64  scopeid 0x0<global>
>          inet6 fe80::a00:27ff:feb7:44a  prefixlen 64  scopeid 0x20<link>
>          ether 08:00:27:b7:04:4a  txqueuelen 1000  (Ethernet)
>          RX packets 478  bytes 57719 (56.3 KiB)
>          RX errors 0  dropped 0  overruns 0  frame 0
>          TX packets 383  bytes 54641 (53.3 KiB)
>          TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0
>
> *BUT*
>
> [egreshko at f20f network-scripts]$ ip addr
> 2: enp0s3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000
>      link/ether 08:00:27:b7:04:4a brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>      inet 192.168.1.227/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global enp0s3
>         valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
>      inet 192.168.1.19/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global secondary enp0s3
>         valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
>      inet6 2001:470:d:6bd:a00:27ff:feb7:44a/64 scope global noprefixroute dynamic
>         valid_lft 7200sec preferred_lft 600sec
>      inet6 fe80::a00:27ff:feb7:44a/64 scope link
>         valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
>
>
> And from a second system....
>
> [egreshko at meimei ~]$ ping 192.168.1.19
> PING 192.168.1.19 (192.168.1.19) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 192.168.1.19: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.337 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.1.19: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.290 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.1.19: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.269 ms
>
>
# ip addr show
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN 
group default
     link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
     inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
     inet6 ::1/128 scope host
        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast 
state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
     link/ether 02:56:02:01:f3:b9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
     inet 208.83.67.163/28 brd 208.83.67.175 scope global eth0
     inet 208.83.67.164/28 brd 208.83.67.175 scope global secondary eth0
     inet6 fe80::56:2ff:fe01:f3b9/64 scope link
        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

you are right.  ifconfig USE to be able to do this, but now it is just a 
shell?  over ip and so...

So now to undo a lot of changes and see if I can get back to everything 
working.




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