On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 02:50:27PM -0600, betty Snoop wrote: > ------------------------------- > allow-hotplug eth0 > iface eth0 inet dhcp > ------------------------------- > Plugging it in again recognized that it's connected in, but the IP will not > renew. On reboot it always renews the IP correctly. > > Why does it not renew the IP automatically? Should I be using something > other than "allow-hotplug"?
I am not sure about whether it is needed, but do you have auto eth0 somewhere in your interfaces file? man interfaces seems to suggest having that as well... HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 458, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]