Thanks for you help Tom
On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 6:18 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sir...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 4:20 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sir...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> for some reason i need to assign an additional IP to My LAN. which i > did > >>> from Gnome-network-manager but ipconfig doesn't show the new IP, i even > >>> "server networking restart" which didnt help. i dont want to restart my > >>> computer for this small task. i want this to be done with out restart. > >> > >> I assume that you can't see the new ip address when you use ifconfig > >> not ipconfig. > >> > >> Forget about ifconfig, use "ip addr" (or "ip a"). > > > > Thanks for the correction "ifconfig" > > > > Thanks for the tip TOM. > > > > instead of "ip addr" command is there anyway i can use network-manger and > > /etc/network/interfaces at the same time. actually what changes i made in > > network Manger does not reflect in interfaces file. both have their pros > and > > cons so i do wana use both options. > > You're welcome. > > I wasn't saying that you should use "ip" to set up an address but to check > it. > > NM will use the ifupdown settings in "/etc/network/interfaces" to > bring up and set up an interface (although I'm not sure that it'll > know to assign two ip addresses to one interface that way) if you > change "managed=false" to "managed=true" in the "[ifupdown]" section > of "/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf". But NM won't change the > settings in "/etc/network/interfaces". > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=SyNNFvZqFXg2fGUzMMY7DL1_Mm_KY5NDV=iucfcj2y...@mail.gmail.com > >
