[CentOS] Simple IP Question

Thu Jul 17 16:44:13 UTC 2008

On Thu, July 17, 2008 12:39 pm, Matt wrote:
> I have a server located remotely running CentOS 5.x.  I need to have
> two IP's on the same interface.  So I have this:
>
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
> DEVICE=eth0
> BOOTPROTO=none
> BROADCAST=69.x.x.199
> HWADDR=00:x:x:x:c6:10
> IPADDR=69.x.x.194
> NETMASK=255.255.255.248
> NETWORK=69.x.x.192
> ONBOOT=yes
> GATEWAY=69.x.x.193
> TYPE=Ethernet
>
> So I added this:
>
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:0
> DEVICE=eth0
> BOOTPROTO=none
> BROADCAST=69.x.x.199
> HWADDR=00:x:x:x:c6:10
> IPADDR=69.x.x.195
> NETMASK=255.255.255.248
> NETWORK=69.x.x.192
> ONBOOT=yes
> GATEWAY=69.x.x.193
> TYPE=Ethernet
>
> Now the only IP that works is the second one.  What am I doing wrong?

In ifcfg-eth0:0, DEVICE line should look like this:

DEVICE=eth0:0