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Re: How to disable a network interface



On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 22:31 +0100, Nagy Daniel wrote:
> What is the -_offical_- way, for disabling an on-board LAN [like
> eth0], I mean it stays disabled after reboot too?
> 
> Thank you in anticipation

in /etc/network/interfaces, there is a line, which brings up the
networks on boot:

---snip---
auto lo eth0
---snip---

When the LAN is on eth0, simply remove it:

---snip---
auto lo
---snip---


Rob


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