Actually, the problem was not the same as yours,
but I think that your problem is that only 192.168 and 10.0 address are
considdered to be on a network not connected to the net. My eth0 config
is:
ip: 10.0.0.1 mask:
255.255.0.0 bcase:
10.0.255.255
----- Original Message -----
From: Mike A. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: RedHat Devel List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: ppp nukes eth0:
fixed
>
> >Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 15:41:08 -0400
> >From: Jonathan Sailor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: RedHat Devel List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: ppp nukes eth0: fixed
> >
> >For those of you who want to know how I got ppp to stop nuking
> >eth0, I switched to Linux Mandrake 6.
>
> I'd consider that a "hack" myself... ;o)
>
> I must have missed the ppp nukes eth thread, can you email me
> privately about it as I think I might have had a problem in the
> past that could be similar, and I'd like to submit it to Bugzilla
> if it is still existant.
>
> My problem was if I used 10.1.1.0/24 for a private eth LAN, and
> had ppp on the machine, when PPP came up, it was given the
> dynamic IP from the ISP, but it used 10.1.1.1 as the IP instead,
> thus hosing the ethernet card. If I changed the ethernet config
> from:
>
> IP:10.1.1.1 netmask:255.255.255.0 bcast:10.1.1.255
>
> to
>
> IP:192.168.1.1 netmask:255.255.255.0 bcast:192.168.1.255
>
> the problem went away. I *HAD* to use 10.x for the ethernet card
> though, and never did find a solution. Ended up trying various
> different software package updates, etc.. to no avail. That was
> with Red Hat 5.0 or 5.1 I believe. We never could get it going,
> and had to ditch the whole idea due to time constraints.
>
> I always use 192.x addresses so I never encountered the problem
> again.
>
> It would be interesting to see if it is fixed though.
>
> TTYL
>
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