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Old 11-18-2003, 12:08 PM   #1
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multiple loopback interfaces


I want to know that is possible to have multiple loopback interfaces and how. Thanks
 
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"I want to know that is possible to have multiple loopback interfaces and how."

Yes. Use /dev/loop0, /dev/loop1, etc.

If you want to know how to allocate loopback devices take a look at the guts of the lifeboat script:
http://users.rcn.com/srstites/LifeBo...home.page.html

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