Re: [suse-sles-e] Add/remove Virtual IP online.

From: Johan Kielbaey (aquajtk-sles0605_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Jul 16 2006 - 14:43:54 CEST


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Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 05:43:54 -0700 (PDT)
From: Johan Kielbaey <aquajtk-sles0605@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] Add/remove Virtual IP online.

Great :) Exactly what I was looking for

Thanks Michael.

Johan

Michael Galloway <mgx@ornl.gov> wrote: man ip

-- michael

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 12:03:53PM -0700, Johan Kielbaey wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Perhaps a stupid question, but i'm wondering how i can add or remove a virtual IP address ONLINE.
>
> Obviously I can add or remove virtual IP's with yast, but when yast saves the configuration it restarts ALL network interfaces and temporarily the applications loose their connections which is not great in server environments.
>
> Another way is using 'ifconfig add/del' statements, but then i need to leave the standard configuration files in /etc/sysconfig/network aside which is not advised.
>
> Are their other commands i'm not aware of?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Johan
>
>
> Mvg - Rgds
>
> Johan
>



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