Re: Ethernet question
You can put:
ifconfig eth0 <ip> netmask <netmask>
into /etc/init.d/network .
You will probably also have to add your "route" line in there as well.
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Paul M. Foster wrote:
>
> Just transferred over from Red Hat 6.1 to Debian 2.1. My NIC card worked
> fine in Red Hat and appears to work okay in Debian _if_ I issue an
>
> ifconfig eth0
>
> command. Naturally, though, I'd like this to happen on boot. I have the
> appropriate lines in conf.modules, but I have a feeling there is some
> setting somewhere in the init/rc hierarchy that I need to make to have it
> automatically load. In addition, it appears that the NIC card is not
> associating with a real IP address, only 0.0.0.0. Any idea how to fix this
> as well?
>
> Paul M. Foster
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