I just looked at the /etc/network/interfaces file and noticed that all lines are commented out. It doesn't look like sl0 was brought up in the interfaces file. Thanks for the additional information.
Dave Bacon - OWLS Brian McGroarty wrote: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:45:32AM -0600, Dave Bacon wrote: > > I have referenced all of my Linux books on this one and still can't find > > a solution. So I am hoping you can help me. I need to find a way to > > prevent Linux from bringing serial line 0 up after a reboot. The > > ifconfig utility shows serial line 0 (sl0) as a PPP port set to an IP > > Address of 192.168.0.1. For some reason, I can't use eth0 to connect to > > the Internet until I run "ifconfig sl0 down". Thanks in advance for any > > ideas or suggestions you can send my way. > > I saw that you already found that you could remove the kernel > module. But was sl0 not brought up in /etc/network/interfaces? > Removing the sl0 auto stanza should have worked as well. (man > interfaces) > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- _________________________________________ Dave G. Bacon Computer Network Manager Outagamie Waupaca Library System 225 N. Oneida St., Appleton, WI 54911 920/832-6193(voice), 920/832-6422(FAX) [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________