On Wednesday 13 December 2006 13:46, Uwe Thiem wrote:
> On 13 December 2006 17:38, Felipe Ribeiro wrote:
> > i tried this, but still doesn't work
> >
> > modules=("ifconfig")
>
> Why do you insist on ifconfig? /etc/conf.d/net.example clearly indicates
> that "iproute2" is the default - for good reason.
>
What's wrong with ifconfig?
> > config_eth0=("192.168.254.2")
>
> Try:
>
> config_eth0=( "192.168.254.2/24" )
>
> "/24" tells the system to use the first 24 bits of the IP address as the
> network part and the remaining 8 bits as the host part. Simply a shorter
> notation than the netmask 255.255.255.0.
>
It 's just as good as specifying the complete mask. For some of us, it's
iminately more readable
> > routes_eth0=("default via 192.168.254.254")
> > dns_servers_eth0=("192.168.254.254")
>
> Uwe
>
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