Re: need tool to configure network
On 07.04.2004 15:23, Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 April 2004 08:59 am, Christian Eyrich wrote:
>> On 05.04.2004 19:00, Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
>> >> >> As I wrote I installed etherconf but don't know how to use it.
>> >> >> There's no tool called etherconf in the path.
>> >> >
>> >> > Try:
>> >> > dpkg-reconfigure etherconf
>> >>
>> >> I did. It asked me some questions which I answered - nice.
>> >> But it didn't change the /etc/network/interfaces and I've still no
>> >> etherconf tool anywhere.
>> >
>> > That is how you use the etherconf tool, "dpkg-reconfigure etherconf".
>>
>> Ah, oh, that will need a little more memory in my head.
>>
>> I got
>> ### etherconf DEBCONF AREA. DO NOT EDIT THIS AREA OR INSERT TEXT BEFORE IT.
>> auto lo eth0
>>
>> iface lo inet loopback
>>
>> iface eth0 inet static
>> address 192.168.0.99
>> netmask 255.255.255.0
>> gateway 192.168.0.100
>>
>>
>> ### END OF DEBCONF AREA. PLACE YOUR EDITS BELOW; THEY WILL BE PRESERVED.
>>
>
> Cool! So your good to go then?
I'd be better if I knew why it works now. But think I can live with it. :-)
Thanks,
Christian
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