1995-01-23 - Re: jpunix.com and MX’ing

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@imsi.com>
To: eric@remailer.net (Eric Hughes)
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UTC Datetime: 1995-01-23 19:56:27 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 23 Jan 95 11:56:27 PST

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 95 11:56:27 PST
To: eric@remailer.net (Eric Hughes)
Subject: Re: jpunix.com and MX'ing
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Eric Hughes says:
>    From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>
> 
>    In 4.4 kernels, you just configure an alias address.
> 
> What is the mechanism by which a particular process picks an outgoing
> IP address?

Same as always -- the bind system call! (Remember, machines have
always had multiple IP addresses, just not on the same interface.)

.pm





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