[K12OSN] Blocked net access
Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
Fri Jan 12 17:02:10 UTC 2007
Petre Scheie wrote:
>
> I've noticed that NAT gets itself turned off if eth0 isn't connected
> to a switch at boot time, or if I unplug eth0 for an extended amount
> of time. Usually, 'ifdown eth0; ifup eth0; service NAT restart' fixes
> it. And yes, the K12LTSP server is setup to automatically act as a
> router, and handle all the networking correctly automatically. I just
> have a tendency to unplug things and mess things up temporarily.
I think the script and setup tries to automatically determine that you
have a 2-NIC
configuration and only activates NAT for that case. Having eth0 down
must make
it look like a single NIC setup.
--
Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
More information about the K12OSN
mailing list