Mailing List Archive: Adding Additional IPs via Aliases via DHCP

I don't believe you can do multiple IPs via DHCP. Your DHCP server
would be very confused if you did. Aliases really only work when you
add them manually.

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:21:13 +0800, Ow Mun Heng <ow.mun.heng@wdc.com> wrote:
> Guys,
>
> I'm having some trouble getting aliases up for eth1 via dhcp. If I use
> a fixed IP, then it works.
>
> in /etc/conf.d/net
> Using :
> alias_eth1="192.168.1.3 192.168.1.4"
>
> Works
>
> But If I do it
> alias_eth1="dhcp"
> or
> alias_iface_eth1="dhcp"
>
> It fails or does not work. Can anyone offer any pointer?
>
> PS : No I-net access currently
>
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