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From: dwatson@abwam.com (dude)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: more ifconfig aliases
Date: 31 Aug 1995 21:46:02 GMT
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Ok, I've been told we CAN have multiple IP addresses associated with
a single interface... now, how do we get rid of the #$%^@! things?

According to the man page for ifconfig, there is a delete option, for
when you want to nuke aliases.  Anyone successfully done this?

Thanks.