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I often see that network settings have a field for logical port. What is this field.referring to?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

For convulsion’s sake, one network interface can have more than one ip.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

For convulsion’s sake

Yeah... Networking makes me want to hurl and puke sometimes as well.