Re: Address-less ethernet interface

2007-02-24 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On 23/02/07 17:40, Scott Reese wrote: Hello Scott, I don't need any IP address on eth0, but I need it to be up. I can manually run "ifconfig eth0 up", but I can't figure out how to do this automatically at boot time. I have tried to put in the following in /etc/network/interfaces: auto eth0

Re: Address-less ethernet interface

2007-02-23 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le vendredi 23 février 2007 17:40, Scott Reese a écrit : > Anand Buddhdev wrote: [...] > in /etc/network/interfaces: > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet manual > > The manual method is described in the manpage "interfaces" > > -Scott I had to add "up ifconfig eth0 up" or it doesn't came up. pgpMiGqt

Re: Address-less ethernet interface

2007-02-23 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anand Buddhdev wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have looked through a Debian book I have, as well as Google and archive > searches, but I can't figure out how to activate an ethernet interface on > Debian at boot time without assigning any IP address to