On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 3:46 PM Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Dec 2019, Russell Senior wrote: > > > You don't need to set a route if the two addresses are on the same > network. > > Russell, > > I didn't know that. > > The Dell is 192.168.1.55 and connected via a CAT5e cable to the router > which > is 192.168.1.1. Firefox cannot open a connect using http://192.168.1.1 > and I > thought it was a routing issue. > > Regards, > > Rich > > What we discovered last night is that every time eth0 goes DOWN and back UP (ie, when the cable is unplugged and plugged back in, or every time the edgerouter device reboots), Slackware attempts to configure the interface and fails. It is not honoring the config file settings, unless you fixed that since then. Please paste evidence that your interface is actually configured with that IP address. Examples may include the output of the ifconfig or "ip a" commands. -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
