Subject: Re: [vserver] Source IP issue with multiple interfaces
From:Sandino Araico Sánchez <sandino@sandino.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 09:10:47 -0600
Fri, 20 Feb 2015 09:10:47 -0600
On 18/02/15 15:22, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
>> The host also has dummy0 and its own private IP assigned to it. 
>> I intended to use dummy0 as a "local" network between the
>> guests and the host.
> Note: while you may have assigned your addresses to dummy0,
> most likely neither the host nor the guest will use it, or
> in case either does, you won't have much fun with it.
> (the dummy interface just discards packets)
I have been using dummy0 on vservers for years with services listening
to local VPN addresses and I haven't seen packets being discarded.

Am I doing something wrong?
>


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Sandino Araico Sánchez 
http://sandino.net



On 18/02/15 15:22, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
The host also has dummy0 and its own private IP assigned to it. 
I intended to use dummy0 as a "local" network between the
guests and the host.
Note: while you may have assigned your addresses to dummy0,
most likely neither the host nor the guest will use it, or
in case either does, you won't have much fun with it.
(the dummy interface just discards packets)
I have been using dummy0 on vservers for years with services listening to local VPN addresses and I haven't seen packets being discarded.

Am I doing something wrong?



-- 
Sandino Araico Sánchez 
http://sandino.net