On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 05:09:47PM -0500, Jonas Meyer wrote:
>
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet static
> address 192.168.1.4
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> up route add -host 192.168.1.2 dev eth0
> up route add default gw 192.168.1.2
> [/code]
>
> then when I screen in to the guest and attempt to login, I have a
> problem. I type my user name at the prompt and hit return, and I get an
> immediate "Login timed out after 60 seconds". It is impossible to type
> the password before this message appears.
>
> However, if I comment the last two lines of /etc/network/interfaces out,
> and then use the route command manually after bootup, everything is
> great. I think that this is an insane bug, and I'm guessing it is
> fairly subtle. I have no idea what could be causing it. It must have
> something to do with the interaction between the route command and
> consoles, somehow, but I have no idea how. Any ideas?
>
Wow, that does sound pretty strange. Does the same thing happen when you
set up /etc/network/interfaces as:
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 192.168.1.4
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.1.2
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