On Saturday 21 Apr 2007, Alan Chandler wrote: > For a while now, I have been running a server with two ethernet cards > in. > > In /etc/networks/interfaces I defined the basic interface as eth0 and > eth1, but in order to create some additional psuedo ip addresses on > my lan I created eth1:0, eth1:1 ... with static ip addresses. > > A couple of days ago I wanted to test something so > changed /etc/networks/interfaces and turned all eth1 into eth0 > addresses and vica versa. > > However, now - when I reboot, I still end up with an additional > eth1:0 interface - and this seems to stop my dhcp server starting.
Its actually worse than I thought I can take this interface down with ifconfig eth1:0 down and then come back a few hours later and its spontaneously been created again. What could do this? -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]