On 11/25/2013 11:32 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Alan Feuerbacher wrote: > >> r8169 71677 0 > > This is what you need to configure in your kernel. Use y and not m.
Done. My earlier emails indicate that I've gotten the card working. > Then when you boot, you should see a device in /sys/class/net. It may > be p4p1 or something else. enp3s0 > You should have a file /etc/sysconfig/ifconfig.eth0 > > ONBOOT=yes > IFACE=p4p1 > SERVICE=ipv4-static > IP=10.0.1.2 # Change to 10.0.1.x to not conflict with other systems > GATEWAY=10.0.1.1 > PREFIX=24 > BROADCAST=10.0.1.255 I now have: ifconfig.enp3s0 ###### ONBOOT=yes IFACE=enp3s0 SERVICE=ipv4-static IP=10.0.1.31 GATEWAY=10.0.1.1 PREFIX=24 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 ###### The IP address is borrowed from my Fedora installation. Should I change ".31" to ".XX" so that LFS does not conflict with Fedora? I suppose not, since only one will be running at any time. > Generally a 10.x.x.x network has PREFIX=8 and BROADCAST=10.255.255.255, > but PREFIX=24 works too. What are the ins and outs of choosing 8 or 24? How about the BROADCAST address? I have no clue why one should choose "10.0.1.255" over "192.168.0.255" (picked only because an earlier poster put it in his example file). Can you point me to some detailed documentation? Alan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
