On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 11:07:39PM -0500, Ron Brown wrote: > Does Debian ever actually deconfigure network interfaces upon halt or > reboot? My Debian testing gives the following: > $ ls /etc/rc?.d/*networking > /etc/rc0.d/S35networking /etc/rc6.d/S35networking
S links in rc0.d and rc6.d get called with "stop" as the argument. > Looking at the list output above, there are no symlinks to 'kill' > the network interfaces (/etc/rc0.d/KXXnetworking etc.). That is, > "ifdown -a" never gets executed for my system to bring down the > interfaces. You should find that it does. Add a "down date >>/ifdown-called" line to your loopback interface in /etc/network/interfaces to check that it's working if you like. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> I don't speak for anyone save myself. GPG signed mail preferred. "Security here. Yes, maam. Yes. Groucho glasses. Yes, we're on it. C'mon, guys. Somebody gave an aardvark a nose-cut: somebody who can't deal with deconstructionist humor. Code Blue." -- Mike Hoye, see http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/armadillos.txt
