Re: Trouble with ifup (Resolved)

2004-08-19 Thread Ian Thomas
On Aug 19, 2004, at 6:02 PM, Stefan O'Rear wrote: Try removing the backslashes. My /e/n/interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.2.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.2.255 gateway 192.168.2.1 network 1

Re: Trouble with ifup

2004-08-19 Thread Tom Furie
Hi Ian, On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 05:43:30PM -0400, Ian Thomas wrote: > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static\ > address 192.168.2.3\ > netmask 255.255.255.0\ > gateway 192.168.2.1 > > When running 'ifup -a', I get the following error, > > /etc/network/interfaces:12: too many param

Re: Trouble with ifup

2004-08-19 Thread Stefan O'Rear
Try removing the backslashes. My /e/n/interfaces: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.2.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.2.255 gateway 192.168.2.1 network 192.168.254.0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Trouble with ifup

2004-08-19 Thread Ian Thomas
I'm not able to get the file, /etc/network/interfaces, to be read successfully with by ifup(8). The following is a copy of what is the contents of the interfaces file (I've left out the comments). auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static\ address 192.168.2.3\