So, I should also mention that if you spent 5 minutes searching google, with variations on the words debian and network configuration. You'd probably have found this on your own.
On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 9:42 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > # The primary network interface > *auto eth0* > iface eth0 inet static > > > > > *............* > > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 7:18 AM, Scott Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've tried both just via the USB connection and also via a 5V supply, >> with no difference in behavior. >> >> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 8:57 AM, evilwulfie <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> how are you powering the bbb ? >>> >>> >>> On 5/8/2015 6:43 AM, Scott Evans wrote: >>> >>> I have a recent BBB (rev C) that's running the standard Debian >>> (3.8.13-bone47) os. I've noticed that when firing it up (or after reboot) >>> that the eth0 network interface isn't functional. I can easily bring it up >>> manually with a "sudo ifup eth0" command, but is there something I'm >>> missing in regards to why it's not coming up automatically if the interface >>> is set to static configuration: >>> >>> in my /etc/network/interfaces, the relevant part is set to: >>> >>> iface eth0 inet static >>> address 192.168.1.13 >>> netmask 255.255.255.0 >>> gateway 192.168.1.250 >>> >>> The only way I can initially get into it after reboot is to use the >>> usb0 interface from my PC, which works fine. It does not matter if the >>> live ethernet cable is plugged into the BBB before starting up or not. I >>> hoping to be able to make this a stand-alone web server, but if it doesn't >>> bring up eth0 automatically upon reboot, I'm not sure how useful it would >>> be for this use. >>> >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >>> Scott >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
