On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 4:55 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[email protected]> wrote: > In <[email protected]>, David Bruce > wrote:
>>>From /etc/network/interfaces: --------------- >> >># The primary network interface >>allow-hotplug eth0 >>iface eth0 inet dhcp >> >>So now, on bootup my web browser won't connect. > > Normally, if you want an interface started on boot, you should use: > auto eth0 > instead of: > allow-hotplug eth0 Both allow-hotplug and allow-auto should bring up eth0 at boot unless it's managed by network manager as you say below (I'm not familiar with wicd or ifplugd). > Do you ifplugd, network-manager, or wicd? Those are the main things I can > think of that would start an allow-hotplug interface. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

