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Re: all IP adresses of the local system

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From: Michael Gillen
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:37
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Dennis Jones wrote:

> 
> "Michael Gillen" <michael@gillenconsultinggroup-nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:43a86e55$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > Dennis Jones wrote:
> > 
> > > Multiple addresses per adapter?  I was not aware of such a beast.  Are
> there
> > > "dual-head" NIC's out there nowadays?
> > 
> > Win2000 and XP can have multiple IP's per adapter.
> > Go to the settings page to enter an IP address in the TCP/IP Protocol
> settings.
> > Click on Advanced...
> > Click on "Add" under the "IP Addresses" section.
> 
> Oh, my goodness -- I didn't know I could do that.  That certainly is a nice
> feature, for it allows me to test a feature of my software that supports
> multiple NIC's without actually installing another one.  Cool!
> 
> - Dennis

It is truly a wonderful thing where we have a corporate network and two testing networks -
physically shared but different IP ranges.  I can test software against any product.
One warning,  if you use remote desktop, it may or may not work if the computer that you are
calling has multiple IP's.  I haven't found a way to force Remote Desktop to bind to a particular
IP.

-- 
-Michael Gillen
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