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Re: Installation problem



On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:10:02PM +0200, MM wrote:
> Next step was to connect this two computers. On 386 network card was 
> installed at the time of installation and was successfully recognized. On 
> my other home computer there was no net card at the time of installation so 
> I added it later, kernel recognized it and then I configured all network 
> parameters and save them in appropriate files. But network is not working 
> upon boot. I have to enter ipconfig eth0 192.168.0.1 every time to get it 
> working. What commands and where should I put to get network working after 
> boot?

Investigate /etc/network/interfaces (man interfaces). Something like
this should work:

auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
        address 192.168.0.1
        network 192.168.0.0
        netmask 255.255.255.0
        broadcast 192.168.0.255

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]


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