--- Mark Roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 11:43, eric brown wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I just got a nice deal on a Barricade router for > my > > home network. > > > > I try to get my internet connection to work with > > dhcp-client. I was using pppoe before with no > > problem. I have no problem accessing the internet > > from my winxP and OsX boxes with the router using > > automatic dhcp. > > [bunch of probably unnecessary stuff...] > > > Waht is the clean way of doing this internet > > configuration change? > > man interfaces > > you're going to want something like > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet dhcp > > in your /etc/network/interfaces file > -- > Mark Roach
Thx, I had it to work by running dhclient as root. but I have to do this each time I reboot my system. My/etc/network/interfaces looks like this (it is overwritten each time I run dhclient): auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static now, how do I make the connection available at startup and persistant? Thx again, Eric __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
