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Re: [cobalt-users] Why do cobalts have two ethernets anyhow?



At 16:35 06/06/2003 -0400, you wrote:
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 16:25, Josh Kuperman wrote:
> I am curious why (some, eg.xtr, 550) cobalts have two ethernet
> interfaces. You can alias many ips to a single interface, which is how
> virtually hosted sites do it.

We have a private LAN for our backup system that utilizes the second NIC. All backup traffic is kept secure and does not interfere with customer bandwidth allocations.

Dan