On Thu 30 Jun 2011 at 11:02:18 +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > By the way, it should be > > auto eth0 > > in /etc/network/interfaces. "allow-hotplug" makes only sense, if the network > card is removable like, e.g., a pcmcia ethernet adapter.
No, it needn't be. Both run 'ifup eth0'. But there would be no harm done in using it, unless you are bothered about the length of time to boot. > Maybe, Scott Ferguson is right: the DHCP server "could" have just run out of > leases. It's an intriguing idea. So why does wlan0 get an address? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110630132028.GE15615@desktop