Re: Howto setup eth0

[Jan Ulrich Hasecke <juh@pironet.de>]

Hallo Bob!

Am Die, 03 Apr 2001, schrieb Bob Nielsen:

> Here's what I have in /etc/network/interfaces:

> [...]

> #home network on eth0
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet static
> 	address 192.168.1.1
> 	netmask 255.255.255.0
> 	network 192.168.1.0
> 	broadcast 192.168.1.255

This is what I tried yesterday. And it works for me. Everything else I
defined in /etc/ppp/peers/dslprovider.
 
> #ethernet connection to DSL modem
> auto eth1
> iface eth1 inet static
> 	address w.x.y.z <my ip>
> 	netmask 255.255.255.0
> 	network w.x.y.0
> 	broadcast w.x.y.255
> 	gateway <ISP's default gateway address>

I get a dynamical address, so it is not necessary for me.

Does anyone know, if the READMEs are updated in woody?

Thanks
juh

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