On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> However, here is a patch that you can apply to fix interface discovery and
> multiple IPs. Using the new-style aliasing in Linux you can have multiple
> IPs per interface. Exim does a SIOCFIGADDR which breaks that, this patch
> simply makes that configurable and disables it for Linux..
Experiments show that your patch works on several other operating
systems. It appears to be necessary on BSD systems (as on Linux) that
are using IP aliases. On SunOS4 and Solaris it doesn't break anything,
but I haven't been able to try them with IP aliases.
--
Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@??? Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.
