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Re: [cobalt-users] 2nd IP



> I imagine I can set the 550 up for this 2nd IP address, for various vsites
> and also run a secondary DNS (I know, same machine, but if it goes down, it
> won't matter anyways).
>
> Can I simply run a switch/router on the single 'incoming' line and use both
> Ethernet 1 and Ethernet 2 nics on the 550? (the 2 IP addresses will come
> over the same line).

Why run it to two separate ports? You can bind multiple IPs to eth1.

> Where in the control panel do I set up the second IP address?

Network settings I think. I don't have a 550 available either.

> How does one set up a secondary DNS with this second IP address?

You need to manually run a 2nd instance of Bind. No "easy" way to set it up 
via the UI.