add default gateway through eth0:avah interface?

[Donatas G.]

On Monday 11 February 2008 18:05:30 Derek Broughton rašė:
> Donatas G. wrote:
> > I was trying to setup internet connection sharing by utilizing the
> > automatically acquired ip's by my two cable-connected feisty boxes, but
> > failed. I guess it is because the gateway gets added through eth0
> > interface and not through eht0:avah pseudo interface:
>
> ...
>
> > eth0:avah Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:8D:50:0A:37
> >           inet addr:169.254.3.150  Bcast:169.254.255.255 
> > Mask:255.255.0.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           Interrupt:17 Base address:0xe400
>
> I'm still trying to make some headway in understanding avahi, but one thing
> I can tell you that might help - that interface is "eth0:avahi",
> not "eth0:avah".  What you're seeing is just an artifact of the formatting!


OK, thanks, it will be some time before I am in a situation where I need to 
share internet, but once I am, I will surely try to apply the suggestions and 
post the results.

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Donatas Glodenis
http://dg.lapas.info