[Olsr-users] Just one IP from the interface

[Markus Kittenberger]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:58 PM, Gioacchino Mazzurco
<(spam-protected)>wrote:

> strange at moment  alias interface is the only way i know to obtain  more
> ipv4 on linux!
>
> alias interface are deprecated for ipv6
>

imho olsr is just able to use any ip adress (that is configured on the
router) as its (interface-) source adress, and does not really care if the
user thinks of it as an alias interface (which imho do not "really" exist
any more in 2.6 kernels *G)

Markus


> 2010/6/8 Mitar <(spam-protected)>
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)>
>> wrote:
>> > If you want to run two seperate address ranges on you LAN port, just add
>> a new
>> > alias interface (eth0:olsr for example) with an mesh-IP to the LAN and
>> run
>> > OLSRd on it. You might want to use the IPv4Src option to set OLSRs
>> src-ip for
>> > OLSR packets fixed to this address too.
>>
>> Interesting that OLSRd works on aliased interfaces. Mostly alias are
>> deprecated in Linux.
>>
>> Anyway, is it possible to force IP with IPv4Src even if this IP is
>> currently (temporary?) not even configured on the interface?
>>
>> Thanks for all your help!
>>
>>
>> Mitar
>>
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