IP aliases configuration: Defining ranges

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## 3. Defining ranges

Big Internet Web servers host several "virtual domains". While we can define one alias per virtual web server, it is much easier to allocate a range of IP numbers and map the virtual servers into that range. See the "IP allocation space" of the DNS configurator section of Linuxconf.

You can define, for example, fifty IP aliases just by entering a single line in the dialog such as the following entry.

> `

>             192.168.1.1-50

> `

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