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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!fnnews.fnal.gov!uwm.edu!homer.alpha.net!usenet From: Dean Roth <Dean_Roth@mgic.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: IP aliases Date: 25 Sep 1995 21:07:44 GMT Organization: MGIC Lines: 6 Message-ID: <4475n0$f91@homer.alpha.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: mgic7.mgic.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.2N (Windows; I; 16bit) If an IP alias is set, why is the IP not pingable from the computer on which the alias exists, but it can be pinged from other computers? Dean