On Sat, Sep 2, 2023 at 6:34 AM Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:

> On Fri 01 Sep 2023 at 16:56:42 -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
>
> > Michel Verdier wrote on 9/1/23 15:06:
> >
> > >
> > > If you want old names put in /etc/default/grub
> > >
> > > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="net.ifnames=0"
> > >
> >
> > Nice to know, but I'll stay with the new names, I think.
> >
> > > network manager is good for changing networks. For a server the network
> > > must not change normally. So you could put configuration in
> > > /etc/network/interfaces.d/ with something like :
> > >
> > > auto enp11s0
> > > iface enp11s0 inet static
> > >     mtu 1500
> > >     metric 101
> > >     address 209.97.232.18/24
> > >     netmask 255.255.255.0
> > >     gateway 209.97.232.1
> > >
> > > auto enp12s0
> > > iface enp12s0 inet static
> > >     mtu 1500
> > >     metric 100
> > >     address 192.168.0.1/24
> > >     netmask 255.255.0.0
> > >


The netmask is wrong, it should be 255.255.255.0.


>
> >
> > When I'm feeling less tired and prone to making a mistake, I'll do this.
> >
> > The old method seems so much simpler, so I'd be happy to go back to it.
> It
> > seems that enough people are using it that it doesn't seem likely that
> it'll
> > go away anytime soon.
>
> The netmask line is unneeded. See interfaces(5).
>
> THe loopback stanza is also unneeded. See the changelog for ifupdown.
>
> --
> Brian.
>
>

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