Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-23 Thread Brad
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 12:11:48PM -0500, Adam Goode wrote: > Looks like woody and potato got the new netbase, adding use to the > /etc/network/interfaces file (and taking away the need for > /etc/init.d/network). Looks to me like /etc/init.d/pump and > /etc/init.d/dhcp-client should be going as we

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-23 Thread Adam Goode
Oh, in that case, I have no idea. Isn't the hardware address usually fixed in the card? > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Allan M. Wind) > Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 21:02:34 -0500 > To: Adam Goode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: New netbase,

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-23 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-02-22 21:02:34, Allan M. Wind wrote: > On 2000-02-22 16:54:03, Adam Goode wrote: > > > As for your first question, I don't follow what you mean. > > I need to set the hardware address on a nic card before the > interface is brought up. Perhaps something like this: > > iface eth1 inet dh

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-23 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > On 2000-02-22 16:54:03, Adam Goode wrote: > > > As for your first question, I don't follow what you mean. > > I need to set the hardware address on a nic card before the > interface is brought up. Perhaps something like this: > > ifa

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-23 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-02-22 16:54:03, Adam Goode wrote: > As for your first question, I don't follow what you mean. I need to set the hardware address on a nic card before the interface is brought up. Perhaps something like this: iface eth1 inet dhcp pre-up ifconfig eth1 hw ether SOME_MAC_ADDRESS /

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-22 Thread Adam Goode
If you examine /etc/init.d/networking and the package version of /etc/network/interfaces, then you should be able to decipher the workings of it. If you didn't let the package version overwrite your own /etc/network/interfaces, then you probably don't have the nice comments and examples in that fil

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-22 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-02-22 12:11:48, Adam Goode wrote: > Also, there is a problem with ifdown and dhclient. Looks like the script > tries to kill dhclient, but doesn't kill dhclient-2.2.x like it should be. > Then lots of dhclients are left lying around... Bummer... Does the up line run before/concurrently/a

Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-22 Thread Radim Gelner
I've installed the new netbase right now. One question: in /etc/rc.S there's still one link pointing to /etc/init.d/network. Can I delete it? Radim On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Adam Goode wrote: > Looks like woody and potato got the new netbase, adding use to the > /etc/network/interfaces file (and tak

New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!

2000-02-22 Thread Adam Goode
Looks like woody and potato got the new netbase, adding use to the /etc/network/interfaces file (and taking away the need for /etc/init.d/network). Looks to me like /etc/init.d/pump and /etc/init.d/dhcp-client should be going as well. Any comments on this? Are updates to pump and dhclient going to