On Fri, July 30, 2010 2:24 pm, Ben Donohue wrote: > edit /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0 > > Get it to look something like the following...
> # Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=none > BROADCAST=10.1.2.255 > IPADDR=10.1.2.250 > IPV6INIT=yes > IPV6_AUTOCONF=yes > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > NETWORK=10.1.2.0 > if there is a line in there with HW= or HWARE= with a mac address like > 2B:3C:F2:... you can remove it without any dramas. Ben, Daniel, thanks, I'll have another go later I guess I need to disable dhclient, is that what caused the problem ? # ps ax | grep dhclient 1807 ? Ss 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -1 -q -lf /var/lib/dhclient/dhclient-eth0.leases -pf /var/run/dhclient-eth0.pid eth0 21087 pts/0 R+ 0:00 grep dhclient -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
