[BlueOnyx:14710] Re: Active Monitor reporting eth0:0 is down

[Tobias Gablunsky]

> 
> On 2/19/2014 5:09 AM, DD wrote:
> > Good morning, Blues,
> >
> > As per subject, AM is reporting that eth0:0 is down. No 
> apparent effect
> > on the server but I’d like to fix this in case something 
> **does** happen.
> >
> > Email reproduced  below and the Monitor light is showing 
> red.  Any ideas?
> >
> > Dick Dolby
> >
> > --------------------
> >
> > Active Monitor has detected recent changes in the state of 
> your server
> > appliance.
> >
> > For more details, please see the Active Monitor section of 
> the Server
> > Desktop.
> >
> > Summary of changes:
> >
> > * The network interface eth0:0 is down.
> 
> I've seen this on a few boxes.  When it happens, I've found that the 
> system's primary IP address is also configured as an alias (Server 
> Management > System Settings > TCP/IP.)   The duplicate can't start 
> because it's already in use.
> 
> Deleting the "extra" alias IP should solve the problem for you.
> 

Indeed. This solves the problem I also found on some of our machines.

But nobody here has set this alias, I dont know where it comes from.

Tobias

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