Re: How to disable a network interface
Nagy Daniel wrote: 2009/2/3 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br: Nagy Daniel wrote: I commented out he: allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp and all I have in the /etc/network/interfaces-file is: auto lo iface lo inet loopback and after reboot I still have network connection, how come? :( Do you have NetworkManager installed? yes Then either remove NetworkManager if you are not going to use it, or configure it not to automatically enable that interface. And please reply to the list (and only the list), not me, and please do not top post, it interferes with the usual flow of reading (from top to bottom). -- I'm a lucky guy, and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary. -- Yogi Berra at a dinner in his honor Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br http://move.to/hpkb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: How to disable a network interface
Nagy Daniel wrote: I commented out he: allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp and all I have in the /etc/network/interfaces-file is: auto lo iface lo inet loopback and after reboot I still have network connection, how come? :( Do you have NetworkManager installed? -- Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br http://move.to/hpkb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
How to disable a network interface
What is the -_offical_- way, for disabling an on-board LAN [like eth0], I mean it stays disabled after reboot too? Thank you in anticipation -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: How to disable a network interface
On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 22:31 +0100, Nagy Daniel wrote: What is the -_offical_- way, for disabling an on-board LAN [like eth0], I mean it stays disabled after reboot too? Thank you in anticipation in /etc/network/interfaces, there is a line, which brings up the networks on boot: ---snip--- auto lo eth0 ---snip--- When the LAN is on eth0, simply remove it: ---snip--- auto lo ---snip--- Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: How to disable a network interface
On 02/02/2009 03:31 PM, Nagy Daniel wrote: What is the -_offical_- way, for disabling an on-board LAN [like eth0], I mean it stays disabled after reboot too? Thank you in anticipation 1) Go into the BIOS and disable it. 2) Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to remove the relevant line, based on it's MAC address. -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA I am not surprised, for we live long and are celebrated poopers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: How to disable a network interface
Hi, In article 49876864.4050...@cox.net, Ron Johnsonron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: 2) Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to remove the relevant line, based on it's MAC address. It'll just get recreated won't it? Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: How to disable a network interface
I commented out he: allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp and all I have in the /etc/network/interfaces-file is: auto lo iface lo inet loopback and after reboot I still have network connection, how come? :( 2009/2/2 subscriptions subscripti...@rdegraaf.nl: On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 22:31 +0100, Nagy Daniel wrote: What is the -_offical_- way, for disabling an on-board LAN [like eth0], I mean it stays disabled after reboot too? Thank you in anticipation in /etc/network/interfaces, there is a line, which brings up the networks on boot: ---snip--- auto lo eth0 ---snip--- When the LAN is on eth0, simply remove it: ---snip--- auto lo ---snip--- Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: How to disable a network interface
On 02/02/2009 04:09 PM, Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi, In article 49876864.4050...@cox.net, Ron Johnsonron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: 2) Edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to remove the relevant line, based on it's MAC address. It'll just get recreated won't it? That's what step (1) is for: disable the NIC in the BIOS. (My mobo has two NICs. Disabling one of them from the BIOS means that Linux doesn't see it.) -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA I am not surprised, for we live long and are celebrated poopers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org