On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 05:24:22AM -0000, Shirish Agarwal wrote: > Hi Alex, > so this would be right. > > /etc/network/interfaces > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > auth eth1 > iface eth1 inet static > address 192.168.1.3 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 192.168.1.1 > dns-nameserver 192.168.1.1 > > Then tried this :- > > sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart > * Reconfiguring network interfaces... > RTNETLINK answers: No such > process > SIOCDELRT: No such process > WARNING: ifup -a is disabled in favour of NetworkManager. > Set ifupdown:managed=false in /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf. > > So this is right at the least saying that my connection is being managed > by Network-Manager > > Then did this :- > > sudo /etc/init.d/NetworkManager restart > * Stopping NetworkManager... > [ OK ] > * Starting NetworkManager... > [ OK ]
To reload your config you should do: sudo killall nm-system-settings or restart your system. Also if that doesnt work I need a full syslog after reproducing. > > Network Manager also did not complain so looks good. > > But when I right click on nm-applet and click on edit connection (nm- > connections-editor) > > for eth1 it still shows me the connection as a dhcp connection and both > connect automatically and system settings are checked. > How is that connection called? It should be "Ifupdown (...)". > (Stumped here) > > Another thing why is the dns-nameserver taken as 192.168.1.1 . From what > I understand of dns-nameserver they are usually something at the ISP's > end. For e.g. my ISP's dns name-servers are 61.1.96.69 , 61.1.96.71 or > sometimes use OpenDNS 208.67.222.222 and 208.67.220.220 . This > information should be there, shouldn't it. > If you are using a router it should support dhcp and static IPs (nor dns) shouldnt be necessary. - Alexander -- wired connection settings are lost after reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259214 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
