[Gllug] HELP Network problem

[Ben Whyte]

Andy Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 12:14:32PM +0100, Ben Whyte wrote:
>   
>> my interfaces file looks like this
>>
>> # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
>> # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
>>
>> # The loopback network interface
>> auto lo
>> iface lo inet loopback
>>
>> # This is a list of hotpluggable network interfaces.
>> # They will be activated automatically by the hotplug subsystem.
>> m#apping eth0
>>     
>
> Is the above a typo?  the m and # are transposed.
>
>   
>> #       script grep
>> #       map eth0
>>
>> # The primary network interface
>> #allow-hotplug eth0
>> auto eth0
>> iface eth0 inet loopback
>>     
>
> The above should not have "loopback" on it, probably "static" or
> "dhcp".
>
>   
Thats only set to loopback as its acting as a replacement as the system 
cant find lo.


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