Test 7.92: strange networking issues

[Keith Roberts]

I don't bother with DHCP either. I like to set my IP address 
for my eth0 card statically and not use DHCP.

Kind Regards

Keith Roberts

On Fri, 5 Oct 2007, antonio montagnani wrote:

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> From: antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Test 7.92: strange networking issues
> 
> 2007/10/5, Harald Hoyer <harald at redhat.com>:
>> antonio montagnani schrieb:
>>> 2007/10/5, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
>>>> This is my card configuration
>>>> # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt
>>>> # for the documentation of these parameters.
>>>> GATEWAY=192.168.0.1
>>>> TYPE=Ethernet
>>>> DEVICE=eth0
>>>> BOOTPROTO=none
>>>> NETMASK=255.255.255.0
>>>> IPADDR=192.168.0.9
>>>> ONBOOT=yes
>>>> USERCTL=yes
>>>> IPV6INIT=no
>>>> PEERDNS=yes
>>>>
>>>>  /sbin/ifconfig
>>>> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:16:D4:DC:A7:08
>>>>           inet addr:192.168.0.83  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>>>>           inet6 addr: fe80::216:d4ff:fedc:a708/64 Scope:Link
>>>>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>>>>           RX packets:140 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>>           TX packets:134 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>>>>           collisions:19 txqueuelen:1000
>>>>           RX bytes:36292 (35.4 KiB)  TX bytes:50621 (49.4 KiB)
>>>>           Interrupt:18
>>>>
>>>> How is it possible??? sometimest the inet address is not 192.168.0.x
>>>> but a diferent network, so I can't connect to my network
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Antonio Montagnani
>>>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>>>
>>>
>>> I rebooted and now:
>>> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:16:D4:DC:A7:08
>>>           inet addr:192.168.0.32  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>>>           inet6 addr: fe80::216:d4ff:fedc:a708/64 Scope:Link
>>>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>>>           RX packets:156 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>           TX packets:203 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>>>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>>>           RX bytes:13920 (13.5 KiB)  TX bytes:22246 (21.7 KiB)
>>>           Interrupt:18
>>>
>>
>> looks like dhcp .. is NetworkManager running?
>>
>> --
> yes..it is running.But never experienced such a behaviour with F7.I
> have fixed the IP address so it should not be changed.

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