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Re: Ethernet is not started at boot



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On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 09:01:21AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 06:58:50AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Tuesday 06 February 2018 05:42:53 Michelle Konzack wrote:
> > > auto enp0s25 
> > > iface enp0s25 inet static
> > >         address         192.168.0.202
> > >         netmask         255.255.255.0
> > >         gateway         192.168.0.1
> > >         network         192.168.0.0
> > >
> > > allow-hotplug enp0s25
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > Doesn't the above line belong ABOVE the iface line? It has been in every 
> > example I've looked at. I am not using that line as its static, not 
> > dhcpd.
> 
> No.  You either want "auto enp0s25" or "allow-hotplug enp0s25" but not
> both.
> 
> If the interface is *important*, and you want services to wait for it
> before starting, then you should use "auto".

Yes, totally agreed: I think you want auto and not allow-hotplug.
But then there's still that /etc/init.d/networking throwing an error
as if it were starting the "wrong" interface, while it should be
doing the moral equivalent of "ifup -a". Hmmm.

Cheers
- -- t
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