what kind of network design is this?

cheesewizz · 10-09-2008, 12:44 AM

Hello all

my friend send me this kind of IP on his PC
he use ipconfig/all to get the IP address of his LAN card
he was shock because he didnt familiar with this kind of design.
two IP address in one LAN CARD and take note there is no gateway and DNS but he can browse internet.

DHCP ENABLED: NO
IP ADRESS: 210.14.35.174
SUBNET MASK: 255.255.255.0
IP ADRESS: 196.0.0.13
GATEWAY: EMPTY
DNS SERVERS: EMPTY

what is this? and how and what kind of setup is this?

thanks and regards

billymayday · 10-09-2008, 12:55 AM

Is this a windows machine?

cheesewizz · 10-09-2008, 02:43 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by billymayday

Is this a windows machine?

yes this is windows he using XP version...

thanks for your reply..

billymayday · 10-09-2008, 02:51 AM

So why post it in linux-networking?

Report the post to moderators so they can move it to general

cheesewizz · 10-09-2008, 03:04 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by billymayday

So why post it in linux-networking?

Report the post to moderators so they can move it to general

I just want to know if linux can do like this way and i just want know only if somebody is familiar with this kind of IP configuration...

because even me its my first time to see that IP configuration..

Im so sorry if i post here in Linux questions...im just carried away on my self because Linuxquestions its help me a lot...

thanks and regards

billymayday · 10-09-2008, 03:13 AM

In linux you can set multiple IPs using an alias, so

ifconfig eth0:1 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx