Re: /etc/init.d/network vs /etc/init.d/networking (Debian Guide?

2002-06-02 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > I've discovered the /etc/network/interfaces file -- I think I should > fix things there. > > yes, that is the correct location now > Side Note: > > If /etc/init.d/network has been discontinued and the functionality > moved to /etc/network/interface

/etc/init.d/network vs /etc/init.d/networking (Debian Guide?)

2002-06-02 Thread Judith Elaine Bush
cipher the setup of a box with stable r 6 installed. I need to add a correct route command. I assume I'd add it to an init.d script. grep route /etc/init.d/* turns up nothing. I have a /etc/init.d/networking file (se list of all init.d files below) but no /etc/init.d/network. The debian-g

Re: /etc/init.d/network v. /etc/network/*

2000-09-22 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth kmself@ix.netcom.com, > So -- should I configure /etc/network/interfaces, delete > /etc/init.d/network, and pray everything works from > /etc/init.d/networking? I had a machine which somehow managed to get assigned a wrong default gateway, which was causing me all sorts of

Re: /etc/init.d/network v. /etc/network/*

2000-09-22 Thread kmself
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 03:01:05PM -0500, will trillich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:26:47PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > Could someone set me straight on the distinction between > > /etc/init.d/network and the definition files und

Re: /etc/init.d/network v. /etc/network/*

2000-09-21 Thread will trillich
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:26:47PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Could someone set me straight on the distinction between > /etc/init.d/network and the definition files under /etc/network: > interfaces, options, and spoof-protect. > > We've got a balky server which do

/etc/init.d/network v. /etc/network/*

2000-09-18 Thread kmself
Could someone set me straight on the distinction between /etc/init.d/network and the definition files under /etc/network: interfaces, options, and spoof-protect. We've got a balky server which doesn't like coming on-line (and occasionally likes going off) when it boots. I suspec

Re: /etc/init.d/networking vs. /etc/init.d/network

2000-08-09 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 11:18:06AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > In potato's netbase, the network script has been replaced by > networking. In an upgrade from slink the old script and its symlinks > in /etc/rc*.d are retained, however. While this still works, is it > likely to cause compatibility p

/etc/init.d/networking vs. /etc/init.d/network

2000-08-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
In potato's netbase, the network script has been replaced by networking. In an upgrade from slink the old script and its symlinks in /etc/rc*.d are retained, however. While this still works, is it likely to cause compatibility problems in the future (woody and beyond)? Bob -- Bob Nielsen, N7XY

Re[2]: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-19 Thread Steve Lamb
Friday, May 19, 2000, 9:04:17 AM, A. wrote: > Thanks to all for the MUA advice. I can see that I'm going to have to learn > some new things (again), like MTAs. Linux has an amazing ability to laugh at > your years as a computer professional make you feel like an idiot. Actually I'd not do that

RE: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-19 Thread A. Scott White
Thanks to all for the MUA advice. I can see that I'm going to have to learn some new things (again), like MTAs. Linux has an amazing ability to laugh at your years as a computer professional make you feel like an idiot. But that's what's so [EMAIL PROTECTED] great about it. ==

Re: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-19 Thread Burkhard Perkens-Golomb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ethan Benson) writes: [...] > > the only MUA for *nix that includes an MTA is bloatscape > communicator. Or you can look at xfmail. I've used it a long time (but now I'm using gnus), and it's easy to setup. Inlucdes code for POP3 and IMAP, can talk SMTP. Burkhard

Re: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-19 Thread Peter Good
Actually it's not hard in netscape to perform filtering. If whateverbitofmsg (eg to, sender etc) contains blah then move to folder (or whatever action you want.) Word wrap is in Edit/Preferences/Mail and Newsgroups/Messages/Message Wrapping Peter. Mike Werner wrote: > ... this is not true. Net

Re: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-18 Thread Mike Werner
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 08:04:26PM -0700, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > I didn't like Netscrape for mail - Nor do I, however ... > it word wraps in the wrong places > and to put mail in separate folders you've either got to monkey > around with `procmail' or endlessly drag and drop from Inbox to

Re: MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ethan> the only MUA for *nix that includes an MTA is bloatscape Ethan> communicator. It's better to install a MTA, like `exim', `postfix', or `sendmail'. You can set it up so it doesn't accept connections from the net if you li

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "A" == A Scott White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: A> Ethan Benson wrote: >> that is because outlook is broken and does not understand >> RFC2015. A> What Linux MUA should I use. I'd like one that has a complete feature set A> and doesn't rely on X (I don't like X). Gnus

MUAs (was Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network)

2000-05-18 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 11:28:15AM -0500, A. Scott White wrote: > Ethan Benson wrote: > > that is because outlook is broken and does not understand > > RFC2015. > > What Linux MUA should I use. I'd like one that has a complete feature set > and doesn't rely on X (I don't like X). if you don't lik

RE: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-18 Thread A. Scott White
Ethan Benson wrote: > that is because outlook is broken and does not understand > RFC2015. What Linux MUA should I use. I'd like one that has a complete feature set and doesn't rely on X (I don't like X). Also, most of the MUA's I've looked at don't clearly define a way to specify checking a corp

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-18 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 10:13:51PM -0700, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > > "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Pardon my ignorance. I had no idea that any mechanism for tracking > threads > >> existed other than the subject line. I'll keep that in mind. > >> =20

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-18 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "Ethan" == Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Pardon my ignorance. I had no idea that any mechanism for tracking threads >> existed other than the subject line. I'll keep that in mind. >> =20 >> Incidentally, how exactly does thread tracking work? I assume there is

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-17 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, "A. Scott White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Incidentally, how exactly does thread tracking work? I assume there is a > header of some kind. Maybe I'll hack it out. Interesting. The In-Reply-To: header field has the message-id of the article y

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-17 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 09:14:17AM -0500, A. Scott White wrote: > Ethan: > > to the original poster, reply & change subject != new message > > ... > > the former screws up threading in mailing list archives and in > > MUAs such as mutt. please always create a new message and paste > > the list add

RE: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-17 Thread A. Scott White
Ethan: > to the original poster, reply & change subject != new message > ... > the former screws up threading in mailing list archives and in > MUAs such as mutt. please always create a new message and paste > the list address in instead of using reply as a shortcut, or if > you post often create

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-16 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 01:38:19PM +1000, Matthew Dalton wrote: > > > "A. Scott White" wrote: > > > > Can anyone tell me exactly what this line accomplishes: > > > > [ "${GATEWAY}" ] && route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1 > > if the $GATEWAY variable has been set, run the command 'route a

RE: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-16 Thread Huggel, Andreas
, i.e., GATEWAY is set. For details, see the manual pages for `[' (or `test'), `bash' (or your particular shell) and `route'. Andreas > -Original Message- > From: A. Scott White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 11:05 > To: debian-user@l

Re: Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-16 Thread Matthew Dalton
"A. Scott White" wrote: > > Can anyone tell me exactly what this line accomplishes: > > [ "${GATEWAY}" ] && route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1 if the $GATEWAY variable has been set, run the command 'route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1. The [ and ] are synonyms for the 'test' progra

Help with the /etc/init.d/network

2000-05-16 Thread A. Scott White
Can anyone tell me exactly what this line accomplishes: [ "${GATEWAY}" ] && route add default gw ${GATEWAY} metric 1 I'm pretty sure it adds the default gateway setting for TCP/IP, but I don't understand what it means, exactly. Could you explain: 1. The script syntax 2. the commands involved I'd

/etc/init.d/network script missing .... help needed please

1999-11-25 Thread Robert J. Alexander
I just installed a Debian 2.1 stable machine. Since it has a Token Ring adapter I skipped the "configure the network" step during installation. I have recompiled a kernel 2.2.13 and have tr0. My /etc/init.d is missing the network script ... is there a source from which I could get it/create it ???

Re: How to edit /etc/init.d/network?

1999-03-18 Thread Tom Pfeifer
recently updated IP Masq HOWTO found at the link below. It explains most everything you need to know including what's needed for 2.2.X vs 2.0.X kernels. http://www.tor.shaw.wave.ca/~ambrose/ipmasq-HOWTO.html#toc3 As a simple example, here's my /etc/init.d/network for the gateway machine

How to edit /etc/init.d/network?

1999-03-17 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
So that my computer will apply the ipchains commands, the ipforward command in echo, the ifconfig, etc... at boot? NatePuri Certified Law Student & Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com

Re: What package sets up /etc/init.d/network?

1998-02-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What package sets up /etc/init.d/network ? Only a new installation configures it in the setup. >After a new install on a laptop (for which I might have replied that there >was no networ

What package sets up /etc/init.d/network?

1998-02-19 Thread Peter S Galbraith
What package sets up /etc/init.d/network ? After a new install on a laptop (for which I might have replied that there was no network for some configuration question), I'm left without even a loopback configured. I could hack it in myself, but... -- Peter Galbraith, research scie

RE: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread Ralph Winslow
On 13-Nov-97 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >When the system boots /etc/init.d/network is run (I know this is true >because I added some echo statements & watched the screen while it booted.) >Anyway, after I boot the eth0 interface is not setup. If I run /etc/init.d/ >network by

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread Adam Heath
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, November 13, 1997 7:19 AM Subject: /etc/init.d/network >Howdy all. > >I've got one machine that's really got me stumped. I've been with

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread A. M. Varon
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When the system boots /etc/init.d/network is run (I know this is true > because I added some echo statements & watched the screen while it booted.) > Anyway, after I boot the eth0 interface is not setup. If I run /etc/init.d/ >

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread stick
> > Well... > > in the /etc/init.d/network file is the following lines inserted? > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 host_name netmask 255.255.255.0 > > Add the kernel routing table > > /sbin/route add -net 198.168.1.0 dev eth0 > /sbin/route ad

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread stick
TEWAY and so on. > I did that. All of the variables are getting assigned properly. > If you still need help I would be happy to take a look at your files. > I've found a kludge - added a sym-link from /etc/rc?.d/S99network to /etc/init.d/network. I'm going to try one of the other su

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread LeRoy D. Cressy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Howdy all. > > I've had two network cards in this machine: first, an HP 100VG PCI and > then an Eagle NE2000 ISA. Both exhibit the same problem. Which is... > > When the system boots /etc/init.d/network is run (I know this is true &

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread stick
> > On Thu, 13 Nov 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I've had two network cards in this machine: first, an HP 100VG PCI and > > then an Eagle NE2000 ISA. Both exhibit the same problem. Which is... > > Are you using them as modules or did you compile the drivers in? > Just a random guess.. >

Re: /etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread Kevin Traas
Did you try sticking an "ifconfig" in at the end of /etc/init.d/network to see if the interface is up at that particular moment? Maybe something else is shutting it down somewhere else ??? Later, Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

/etc/init.d/network

1997-11-13 Thread stick
.. When the system boots /etc/init.d/network is run (I know this is true because I added some echo statements & watched the screen while it booted.) Anyway, after I boot the eth0 interface is not setup. If I run /etc/init.d/ network by hand afterwards, everything is fine. I've checked, doubl