L.V.Gandhi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > I have > 0a:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Intel(R) PRO/100 VE > Network Connection (rev 02) > Its module is getting loaded > lvgvaio:~# lsmod|grep e100 > e100 32232 0 > mii 5344 1 e100 > my /etc/network/interfaces is > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). > > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth0 > #auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet dhcp > When I don't want my eth0 to come up at bootup, I do the same as you you show above. When I want it to associate on bootup I do
#allow-hotplug eth0 auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp Wayne -- Rich companies buy Red Hat Linux and a costly service agreement. Smart companies install Debian Linux and just enjoy it. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]