>> Would you mind to post your entire /etc/network/interfaces file, also >> the contents of > > Sure, but tonight (I am at work now, the box is at home. > >> /etc/network/if-up.d >> /etc/network/if-pre-up.d >> >> cheers >> >> ET OK Erich
Interfaces eth1 & eth2 work fine output of 'ip a' is: ip a 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo 2: dummy0: <BROADCAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 3: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000 link/ether 00:0d:b9:00:d9:64 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 4: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000 link/ether 00:0d:b9:00:d9:65 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 192.168.42.254/24 brd 192.168.42.255 scope global eth1 5: eth2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000 link/ether 00:0d:b9:00:d9:66 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 172.21.42.254/24 brd 172.21.42.255 scope global eth2 =============================/etc/network/interfaces==================== cat interfaces # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for LEAF network # # Loopback interface. auto lo iface lo inet loopback # Step 1: configure external interface # uncomment/adjust one of the following 4 options # Option 1.1 (default): eth0 / dynamic IP from pump/dhclient #auto eth0 #iface eth0 inet dhcp # # Option 1.2: eth0 / Fixed IP (assumed to be 1.2.3.4). # (broadcast/gateway optional) auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.142.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.142.255 gateway 192.168.142.200 # Option 1.3: PPP/PPPOE (modem connected to eth0) #auto ppp0 #iface ppp0 inet ppp # pre-up ip link set eth0 up # provider dsl-provider eth0 # Option 1.4: PPP modem #auto ppp0 #iface ppp0 inet ppp # provider provider # Step 2: configure internal interface # Default: eth1 / fixed IP = 192.168.1.254 auto eth1 iface eth1 inet static address 192.168.42.254 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.42.255 # Step 3 (optional): configure DMZ # Default: eth2 / fixed IP = 192.168.1.100 auto eth2 iface eth2 inet static address 172.21.42.254 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 172.21.42.255 # Subnet zone mila (172.21.50.0/24), routed through mila (172.21.42.20). up ip route add 172.21.50.0/24 via 172.21.42.20 dev eth2 || true # Step 4 (optional): configure a bridge #auto br0 #iface br0 inet static # address 192.168.1.254 # netmask 255.255.255.0 # broadcast 192.168.1.255 # bridge_ports all # Step 5 (optional): configure ipv6 #iface eth1 inet6 static # address fec0:2::1 # netmask 64 # Step 6 (optional): configure v4tunnel #auto tun6to4 #iface tun6to4 inet6 v4tunnel # address 3ffe:8280:0:2001::2 # netmask 64 # gateway 3ffe:8280:0:2001::1 # endpoint 202.143.23.6 # ttl 254 =============================END==================== /etc/network/if-up.d has only openvpn init the contents are: ===================/etc/network/interfaces/openvpn==================== cat openvpn #!/bin/sh OPENVPN=/etc/init.d/openvpn if [ ! -x $OPENVPN ]; then exit 0 fi if [ -n "$IF_OPENVPN" ]; then $OPENVPN start $IF_OPENVPN fi ============================END==================== and /etc/init.d/openvpn does not exist (removed) /etc/network/if-pre-up.d is empty Cheers, Bob -- The Sun is out, the sky is blue, it's time to drive the MR2. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/