On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 16:14 +1200, Bryce Stenberg wrote: > Thanks for previous tips and linux commands. > > I'm slowly getting somewhere now. > However, it turns out that each time I get the 'lease' section not quite > what it wants in the dhclient.conf file the NetworkManager entries in > syslog indicate it is disabling the device 'eth0': "hrnzlx02 > NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): deactivating device (reason: 40)." > > After that I can't keep trying until I reboot pc to reactivate the > device. > > So, is there command to activate a device once it has been > 'deactivated'? > Restarting dhcp client is not sufficient. > > Regards, > Bryce Stenberg man ifconfig
is the most generic answer I can give (as in ifcfg eth0 up) -- Steve Holdoway <[email protected]> http://www.greengecko.co.nz MSN: [email protected] GPG Fingerprint = B337 828D 03E1 4F11 CB90 853C C8AB AF04 EF68 52E0
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