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Configure local virtaul network with multihoming

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http://stackoverflow.com – I need to test an application with more than 64K connections. I want to use the same host. Today I start server that listents on 127.0.0.1 and connect to it from same machine, but of course it is limited to 64K connections. I want to simulate a situation like I have one server and many clients connecting to a single server on specific single IP. Server Listen: 1.2.3.4 Client Connect to 1.2.3.4 From 2.1.2.1 Client Connect to 1.2.3.4 From 2.1.2.2 Client Connect to 1.2.3.4 From 2.1.2.3 Client Connect to 1.2.3.4 From 2.1.2.4 So I need to setup a virtual network with multihoming so the client (HowTos)