If you mean having a second interface on the box sure...
We have two interfaces on ours for the same reason. One interface is on our regular routed class b net to monitor all kinds of stuff, and a second interface that is on an outofband network to perform tests on devices there (typically management interfaces on devices or appliances).
Your question 2 is empty...
Ken Connell Intermediate Network Engineer Computer & Communication Services Ryerson University 350 Victoria St RM AB50 Toronto, Ont M5B 2K3 416-979-5000 x6709
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