On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:31:41AM -0000, Shirish Agarwal wrote:
> Hi all,
> I dunno much about stuff but I got this while restarting networking (most of the times I think I'm on Auto DHCP but dunno how that works)
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
> * Reconfiguring network interfaces... /etc/network/interfaces:5: misplaced option
> ifdown: couldn't read interfaces file "/etc/network/interfaces"
> /etc/network/interfaces:5: misplaced option
> ifup: couldn't read interfaces file "/etc/network/interfaces"
> [fail]
>
> These are the changes I had done on /etc/network/interfaces
>
> cat /etc/network/interfaces
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto eth1 inet static
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:31:41AM -0000, Shirish Agarwal wrote: d/networking restart interfaces: 5: misplaced option interfaces" interfaces: 5: misplaced option interfaces" interfaces interfaces
> Hi all,
> I dunno much about stuff but I got this while restarting networking (most of the times I think I'm on Auto DHCP but dunno how that works)
>
> sudo /etc/init.
> * Reconfiguring network interfaces... /etc/network/
> ifdown: couldn't read interfaces file "/etc/network/
> /etc/network/
> ifup: couldn't read interfaces file "/etc/network/
> [fail]
>
> These are the changes I had done on /etc/network/
>
> cat /etc/network/
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto eth1 inet static
^^ thats wrong
auth eth1
iface eth1 inet static
would be the right way.
- Alexander