On Sunday 16 June 2019 04:35:51 pm andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: > On Du, 16 iun 19, 15:15:08, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > > > Somehow, I need to convince this thing it only has one address!!! > > > My current /e/n/i.d/eth0 file: > > > ------------- > > > auto eth0 > > > > > > iface eth0 inet static > > > address 192.168.71.12/24 > > > gatewasy 192.168.71.1 > > > dns-nameserver 192.168.71.1 > > > search hosts dns-nameserver > > > hwadress 192.168.71.12 > > > -------------- > > > adding the hwaddress just now, and restarting networking did get > > > rid of the ahahi supplied lines in an ip a report so it looks like > > > this but now a second request shows they are back. > > > > Hi, Gene.. Did you copy-and-paste that entry, or did you manually > > type it up? The "gatewasy" line is why I ask. > > > > You said you just now added "hwadress" so it wouldn't be the > > previous problem, but it also looks like it might need another "d"? > > That's again unless you manually typed that block up that way, but > > in reality, it's all correctly spelled in the original file.. > > Now that you mention it "gatewasy" is likely to create some problems > as well. > So could hdadress, missing d, both fixed, rebooted, didn't help.
> Kind regards, > Andrei Thanks Andrei Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>