Alan Chandler wrote: >On Wednesday 15 June 2005 18:59, Kent West wrote: >uring network interfaces...ifup: interface lo already configured > > >>This disturbs me. If you've just taken networking down, why is lo >>already configured? >> >>Try "/etc/init.d/networking stop" >>then "ifconfig" >>and report the results. >> >> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] alan # /etc/init.d/networking stop >Deconfiguring network interfaces...done. >[EMAIL PROTECTED] alan # ifconfig >lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > > Okay; that's apparently not an issue. I just tried the same test on my box and got the same results.
I can't understand why your /etc/network/interfaces file is being ignored. It makes no sense to me. Maybe the permissions on the file? > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk:> ls -l /etc/network/interfaces > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 410 2004-11-12 20:37 /etc/network/interfaces Do you have another kernel you can try? Do you have a LiveCD you can try? -- Kent West Technology Support /A/bilene /C/hristian /U/niversity -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
