On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:51:41 +0900, J.Hwan.Kim wrote: > When I change IP address and netmask via "ifconfig", the netmask is set > incorrectly. > > For example, when I command in shell > "ifconfig netmask 255.255.255.0 70.7.44.102", the IP address 70.7.44.102 > is set correctly, but the netmask is set to 255.0.0.0. > > Why does this case happen?
Because of ip addressing, classes and subnetting? 70.x.x.x is an "A" network class address and netmask is auto-set to the default "255.0.0.0". Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.06.16.13.26...@gmail.com