David Purton said: > On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 08:01:35PM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: >> On 08/09/04 18:10, Paul Maser wrote: >> >Besides rebooting, how do you restart the network connections >> >after making changes to /etc/network/interfaces? >> >Thanks; >> > >> >> >> Hmm... unlike the other responders, I've done this with /sbin/ifup, but >> I'm no expert, just a humble desktop user. Perhaps the experts can shed >> light on the different approaches? >> > > I like to go with /etc/init.d/networking restart > > perhaps overkill, since it reconfigures all the interfaces, but it works > nicely. > > The main trap, is not to type "/etc/init.d/networking stop", from a > remote location... d'oh > > Last time did that fortunately, someone was there to push the reset > button when I rang up :)
Dang! Hate when that happens :) Just the other day, while configuring a remote firewall, I wasn't thinking and typed "iptables -F" -- Jeff Funk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
