Map non-127.x.x.x address back to own machine?

Fernando Duran liberosec-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Wed Sep 14 17:21:45 UTC 2011


 ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.56.101

 
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Fernando Duran
http://www.fduran.com


----- Original Message -----
> From: Amanda Yilmaz <ayilmaz-e+AXbWqSrlAAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> To: tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
> Cc: 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:54:28 AM
> Subject: [TLUG]: Map non-127.x.x.x address back to own machine?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a way to make an IP address outside the 127.x.x.x range (say, 
> 192.168.56.101) map back to your own machine when accessed from your own 
> machine, as if it were another alias for localhost? I'd like this to happen 
> only on my own machine, and not interfere with anyone else's use of said IP 
> address on the local network. This is for testing purposes only.
> 
> I've been poring over the documentation for route, arp, tun/tap, etc., but 
> don't have a deep enough understanding of Linux networking to know where to 
> begin.
> 
> Thanks,
> Amanda
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