Rob Mahurin wrote: > 17:16 $ grep -C "Deconfiguring network interfaces:" /etc/init.d/* > /etc/init.d/networking- echo "NOT deconfiguring network > interfaces: NFS/SMB shares still mounted." > /etc/init.d/networking- else > /etc/init.d/networking: echo -n "Deconfiguring network interfaces: > " > /etc/init.d/networking- ifdown -a > /etc/init.d/networking- echo "done."
This is consistent with what I have. > > > Does ifdown hang when you're not shutting down? RTFM ifdown, then > try ifdown -avn to debug things. This is interesting. rowling:/home/dixon# ifdown eth0 do_ypcall: clnt_call: RPC: Unable to send; errno = Network is unreachable do_ypcall: clnt_call: RPC: Unable to send; errno = Network is unreachable When I was setting up NIS I must not have configured RPC correctly. Thanks for your help. I think I'm on the right track now. Andy