two ip addresses on NIC card

Stephen Adler adler at stephenadler.com
Fri Jan 5 12:13:58 EST 2007


Thanks everyone for the quick reply. Cheers. Steve.

gboyce wrote:
> The problem is that your reverse DNS pointer does not have a matching 
> forward entry.
>
> 74.93.196.186 maps to 74-93-196-186-washingtondc.hfc.comcastbusiness.net
>
> 74-93-196-186-washingtondc.hfc.comcastbusiness.net does not resolve
>
> To fix this you either need to have your ISP setup a DNS record from 
> 74-93-196-186-washingtondc.hfc.comcastbusiness.net back to 
> 74.93.196.186, or change the reverse pointer to a functional forward 
> entry.
>
> On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Stephen Adler wrote:
>
>> I followed the instructions and setup a eth1:1 aliased network 
>> adapter. When I ssh to the assigned IP address
>> I get the following message.... Is there anyway I can get rid of it?
>>
>> Address 74.93.196.186 maps to 
>> 74-93-196-186-washingtondc.hfc.comcastbusiness.net, but this does not 
>> map back to the address - POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT!
>>
>>
>> Rajiv Aaron Manglani wrote:
>>>> I just bought 5 static IP address, but I only have 2 PC's. Is there 
>>>> a way of assigning more than one
>>>> IP address to a NIC card?
>>>> P.S. I'm running stock Red Hat enterprise 4.
>>>
>>> yes: 
>>> <http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/sysadmin-guide/s1-network-aliases.html> 
>>>
>>>
>>
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