On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 06:54:28PM -0800, Forrest English wrote: :i have a pcmcia NIC that i want to use in my laptop, i managed to get the :base system installed from floppies. but, now after the install, i need :to setup my network connection. is there an application that i can use :to do this? : :there was netcfg for redhat. what do i use in debian?
edit /etc/network/interfaces format is: # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) # The loopback interface iface lo inet loopback # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation # (network, broadcast and gateway are optional) iface eth0 inet static address 128.52.x.x netmask 255.255.255.0 network 128.52..x.y broadcast 128.52.x.z gateway 128.52.x.w -Jon