[ale] assigning ip to second interface

[jknapka at earthlink.net (Joe Knapka)]

Wandered Inn wrote:
> 
> Joe Knapka wrote:
> >
> > What is the exact ifconfig command you are using? (For both
> > cards, just for the heck of it.)
> 
> Here is how it's called from the network script in /etc/rc.d/init.d:
> 
> ifconfig eth0 192.168.255.220 broadcast 192.168.255.255 netmask
> 255.255.255.0 up
> 
> ifconfig eth1 "192.168.55.320 broadcast 192.168.55.255 netmask
> 255.255.255.0 up

Here's your problem. Each component of an IP address must be less than
256,
since they're each 8 bits. That ".320" has got to be changed to
something
more reasonable.

Er, also, there's not *really* a double-quote in the eth1 command,
right?

HTH,

-- Joe
 
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