--- disciple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I do lsmod, the nic driver shows up (3c59x). eth0 section missing > when I do ifconfig. > When I do .... # ifconfig eth0 up 192.168.0.4 netmask 255.255.255.0 ... > > the NIC works and eth0 section also shows when I do .... # ifconfig. > When I reboot, the settings for eth0 disappear. How do I make the > settings permanent?
To make the module load on successive inits, do: echo 3c59x >> /etc/modules to make your ifconfig settings permenant, edit /etc/network/interfaces -- and read "man 5 interfaces". The rest is self-explanatory.... -- Thomas Adam ===== "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxgazette.net "TAG Editor" -- http://linuxgazette.net "<shrug> We'll just save up your sins, Thomas, and punish you for all of them at once when you get better. The experience will probably kill you. :)" -- Benjamin A. Okopnik (Linux Gazette Technical Editor) ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - sooooo many all-new ways to express yourself http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
