Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] eth3 - how to set up?
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:02:57
Message-Id: 201102071404.08457.wonko@wonkology.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] eth3 - how to set up? by Paul Stear
1 Paul Stear writes:
2
3 > I have just changed my motherboard and processor and am having trouble
4 > with my network connection.
5 > I am having to enter in a root terminal the following each time I boot
6 > the system:-
7 >
8 > ifconfig eth3 192.168.1.6 broadcast 192.168.1.255 netmask 255.255.255.0
9 > up After this everything works as it should.
10 > Where is this setting help?
11
12 Your MAC adress has changed, but you still have the old value in
13 /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules. Change this, and on the next boot
14 it will work again. Or remove the file, but I guess eth3 will be eth0 then,
15 so you might have to edit /etc/conf.d/net also.
16
17 Wonko