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Re: back at trying to make network, network



On Sunday 16 June 2019 03:15:08 pm Cindy Sue Causey wrote:

> On 6/16/19, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
> > Greetings;
> > My home network is all hosts based, but has a gateway and uses the
> > router as a relay to my ISP's nameservers for addresses not in the
> > hosts file.
> >
> > But I'll be switched if I can make it work that way on a pi-3b
> > running stretch.
> >
> > When it needs to use a dns lookup, it sends the dns request from
> > picnc.local, which is of course the ahahi address, 169.254.etc.etc
> >
> > Somehow, I need to convince this thing it only has one address!!!
> > My current /e/n/i.d/eth0 file:
> > -------------
> > auto eth0
> >
> > iface eth0 inet static
> > address 192.168.71.12/24
> > gatewasy 192.168.71.1
> > dns-nameserver 192.168.71.1
> > search hosts dns-nameserver
> > hwadress  192.168.71.12
> > --------------
> > adding the hwaddress just now, and restarting networking did get rid
> > of the ahahi supplied lines in an ip a report so it looks like this
> > but now a second request shows they are back.
>
> Hi, Gene.. Did you copy-and-paste that entry, or did you manually type
> it up? The "gatewasy" line is why I ask.
>
DarnedifIknow, but lemme look again. Damn, I'm blind...  And with plastic 
eyes yet.

> You said you just now added "hwadress" so it wouldn't be the previous
> problem, but it also looks like it might need another "d"? That's
> again unless you manually typed that block up that way, but in
> reality, it's all correctly spelled in the original file..
>

No, that error was there too. Fixed, rebooted, didn't help.

> Cindy :)


Cheers Cindy, Gene Heskett
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