[openbeosnetteam] Re: Interfaces

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 17:14:23 +0200 CEST

Jérôme Duval <korli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Waldemar Kornewald a écrit :
> > Can a net_device have multiple net_interfaces for the same
> > domain/family? For instance, my ethernet card could have 
> > 192.168.0.1
> > and 62.123.12.11 at the same time. That's important for IPv6 and I
> > didn't find this in the source.
> That's even important for IPv4 alone, you could have multiple IPs on 
> one 
> device.

You could, yes, certainly, but why would one want to do this?
AFAICT at least BONE does not support this. It's still early in the 
game, though, so if you can give me good reasons, I'm willing to 
implement it.

Bye,
   Axel.


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