Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: "P.V.Anthony" <pvantony@×××××××××××.sg>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] eth3 - how to set up?
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:13:05
Message-Id: 4D4FE721.5090109@singnet.com.sg
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] eth3 - how to set up? by Paul Stear
1 On 2/7/2011 8:00 PM, Paul Stear wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 > I have just changed my motherboard and processor and am having trouble with my
4 > network connection.
5 > I am having to enter in a root terminal the following each time I boot the
6 > system:-
7 >
8 > ifconfig eth3 192.168.1.6 broadcast 192.168.1.255 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
9 > After this everything works as it should.
10 > Where is this setting help?
11
12 Disclaimer - I am not an expert, just a learning user.
13
14 1. Move /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules to a safe place.
15 2. Restart the machine.
16
17 This usually works for me when I have a new motherboard.
18
19 P.V.Anthony