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Re: two interfaces one subnet

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Mon May 11 21:24:09 2009

Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 20:23:58 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
To: David Coulson <david@davidcoulson.net>
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Once upon a time, David Coulson <david@davidcoulson.net> said:
> Remember, Linux has no concept of downing an interface when the link 
> goes away

Not true in several different ways.  You can run netplugd or Network
Manager to control it.

-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.


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