[1865] in linux-net channel archive
Re: new ip-alias in 1.3.59
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Brennen)
Tue Feb 6 10:36:36 1996
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 08:26:14 -0600 (CST)
From: Michael Brennen <mbrennen@fni.com>
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SCO.3.91.960206093230.17519A-100000@raiz.uncu.edu.ar>
On Tue, 6 Feb 1996, Juan Jose Ciarlante wrote:
> _If_ the new alias belongs to the same eth0 logical network (eg a.b.c.0
> through eth0) when you send a pkt to a.b.c.d, it will be handled by
> eth0. This will result in an ARP request, and the ARP layer will complain
> "ARP request for own IP address".
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Is there a reasonable way around this? In particular it makes reviewing a
virtual Web site impossible from the same machine that the hosting is
done. That is the only place I can run lynx to check how it looks in a
text browser.
Michael