Thanks Reco, Cindy and all for useful comments. i will try all suggestion next working day and will update you accordingly.
Thanks, MYK On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflyby...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/19/14, Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk> wrote: > > > > Put this into /etc/network/interfaces.d/br0 > > > >> allow-hotplug br0 > >> iface br0 inet static > >> address 10.xx.xx.18 > >> netmask 255.xx.xx.xx > >> network 10.xx.xx.0 > >> gateway 10.xx.xx.3 > >> broadcast 10.xx.xx.255 > >> dns-nameservers 10.xx.xx.8 > >> bridge_ports eth1 > >> bridge_stp off > >> auto br0 > > > > Now, if something clobbers your /etc/network/interfaces file, hopefully > > it won't touch the br0 file and that'll still come up fine :) > > > *GREAT* point I felt should see another go to help highlight for > fellow users who haven't discovered dot d (.d) directories yet. Just > made the connection myself couple weeks ago via /etc/grub.d. > > Our dot d directories are a place where necessary personalizations > remain static for programs that reset configurations on a regular > basis. On another thread, someone mentioned they create a backup, if > not an entirely separate place, for their own /etc directory because > of its importance to them. Excellent place to focus a piece of > self-training on with respect to preserving the kinds of tweaks such > as is being discussed here.. > > PS Apologies in advance if this shows up twice. Had a dialup glitch > JUST as it was sending but not seeing it posted yet. > > Cindy :) > > -- > Cindy-Sue Causey > Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA > > * I comment, therefore I am (procrastinating elsewhere) * > > > -- > 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/CAO1P-kCQG2iLZojYYzXrQM4V95BrLf=jgR_2=25ldq8rl-q...@mail.gmail.com > >
