Timothy Bolz wrote:

> Thank you Bob and Larry
> 
> My configuration file didn't have auto lo and auto eth0.  If I am
> going to be on a network with dhcp instead of static I would put
> dhcp and comment out the rest of the lines.  Or If I use pump does
> this do it automatically and I wouldn't have to even change the
> /etc/network/interfaces file?

Here's an example for a dhcp client.

        auto lo
        iface lo inet loopback
        auto eth0
        iface eth0 inet dhcp

I don't think it matters whether you're using pump or dhclient.

-- 
Bob Miller                              K<bob>
kbobsoft software consulting
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