Re: New - Networking Question

From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Mon Jun 19 2000 - 14:17:40 CEST


On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 07:25:56AM -0400, Robert Hoover nicely wrote:
> :)
>
> as for the local info here you go : /etc/net.conf
>
> interface=eth0
> use_dhcp=n
> hostname=SetiTwo
> domain="ricochet.net"
> ipaddr=192.168.0.87
> broadcast=192.168.1.255
> gateway="192.168.0.72"
> network=192.168.1.0 ( this one confused me a little, I have tried to
> change this to 192.168.0.0 and it wont save it )
> netmask=255.255.255.0
> nameserver="198.6.1.1"
>
> so why wont it allow me to change the network to 0.0 ?
>

This values are largely unusual. Broadcast requires 192.168.255.255?
network require 192.168.0.0? Netmask 255.255.0.0? Mah!
You mixed many subnet.

Save with "setup -s".

Michele

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remember any. Would two negative ones do?       -- Woody Allen
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