On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, steef shared this with us all: >--} hi list, >--} >--} when i do <sudo ifconfig eth0 down> contact with the internet is duly >--} shut off. >--} but: when i do <sudo ifconfig eth0 up> nothing happens: i still cannot >--} reach the internet. >--} >--} what is it that i miss?
Just ifup eth0 and ifdown eth0 is probably all that is required as root user of your choice I think? Works on all the machines here. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 ********************************************************** What need have I of gold? The whole world is gold for me! -------------------- NAROPA <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Debian - Just the best way to do magic. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]