Re: network problem (fwd)
On Wed 06 Oct 2021 at 16:40:55 +0100, Thomas Pircher wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> > Just in passing: The line with netmask 255.255.255.0 can be deleted.
> > It is a deprecated option, as is broadcast. See #912220.
>
> Crikey, it is indeed deprecated. Just removing the line will probably
> not be a good idea. I guess it can be deleted only when the address line
> contains the netmask in CIDR notation:
> > > address 192.168.1.10/24
That looks to be the situation, according to examples in interfaces(5).
Mind you
address 192.168.7.40
works for me. Don't ask me why. It is easy enough to rectify.
--
Brian.
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