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Re: Correct place for networking commands in Debian?



On 15 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 05:01:35PM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > At present mine reads:
> >
> >
> > # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
> >
> > # The loopback interface
> > # automatically added when upgrading
> > auto lo eth0
> > iface lo inet loopback
> >  	address 127.0.0.1
> > 	netmask 255.0.0.0
> > 	network 127.0.0.0
> > 	broadcast 127.0.0.255
> > 	gateway 127.0.0.1
> >
> >
> > Should some of these be deleted before adding your lines?
> >
> > Anthony
> 
> No, leave the loopback interface well alone.
> 
> A

Many thanks to you and Andre - everything came up correctly when I
rebooted.

Anthony

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