Ray Leventhal wrote: >>> /sbin/ifconfig eth0:0 xx.xx.xx.10 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> you might want to investigate /sbin/ip - its been around for a few >> years now, no reason why people should not be using that these days :) >> > Thanks, I shall. But as this is a production server, is there something > that /sbin/ip will do for me that /sbin/ifconfig was unable to? Make life a lot easier and a lot more functional ? -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq