I don't know if this has been changed, but be aware that (at least as of red hat 7.3) setting ONBOOT=no doesn't work for virtual interfaces, at least if one of the virtual interfaces on that physical interface is set to ONBOOT=yes. Learned that one the hard way recently. On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:24:26PM -0500, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote: > Ryan wrote: > >I would like to add a virtual interface to one of my LAN interfaces. > > >would adding the below: > > > >/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2:0 > > > >DEVICE=eth2:0 > >BOOTPROTO=static > >BROADCAST=192.168.20.255 > >HWADDR=00:60:08:C3:F9:71 > >IPADDR=192.168.20.1 > >NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > >NETWORK=192.168.20.0 > >ONBOOT=yes > >TYPE=Ethernet > > > > > >Would this create a virtual interface eth0:0 with the IP address > >192.168.20.1? > > Should work. You might need to remove HWADDR line. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos danno -- dan pritts - systems administrator - internet2 734/352-4953 office 734/834-7224 mobile