On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 19:10:08 +0200 Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Du, 13 feb 11, 08:39:06, Joe Riel wrote: > > > > may be the proper way, however that was unclear. I haven't tried > > that yet. Is there a recommended method? Is there a Debian howto > > that recommends what should be done? > > Assuming your network is configured via /etc/network/interfaces (you > didn't mention) then 'ifup' and 'ifdown' is what you are looking for > AFAIK. $ grep -v '^\#' /etc/network/interfaces auto lo iface lo inet loopback allow-hotplug eth0 Should I then do sudo ifdown eth0 sudo ifup etho0 Hmm. That doesn't work: $ sudo ifdown eth0 ifdown: interface eth0 not configured I haven't done anything in particular to configure my installation of Squeeze for the local network; just accepted the defaults. -- Joe Riel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110213092706.46c74df1@gauss