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Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 21:15:26 -0500
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Subject: Re: conducting TCP sessions with non-local IPs
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Mike Fedyk wrote:

> > [snip]
> >
> > /sbin/ip addr add 10.2.0.0/24 dev eth0
> >
> > Tada
> How would you deal with the other computer responding to the host "port not
> reachable"?

What the hell kind of monster are you making?  There's got to be another way.

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