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changing interfaces file
After changes have been made to the itnerface file, how should
you make them take effect? I did ifconfig eth0 down;ifconfig eth0 up but that did not work. However, rebooting works. Surely I don't have to reboot everytime I make changes to the interfaces file? -- conrad 
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07-12-2008, 02:01 AM
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Re: changing interfaces file
On 2008-07-12, conrad <conrad@lawyer.com> wrote:
> After changes have been made to the itnerface file, how should > you make them take effect? > > I did ifconfig eth0 down;ifconfig eth0 up > > but that did not work. However, rebooting works. > Surely I don't have to reboot everytime I make > changes to the interfaces file? > > -- > conrad You could try restarting your network services. On redhat: sudo /etc/init.d/network restart --
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07-12-2008, 05:22 AM
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Re: changing interfaces file
On 2008-07-12, conrad <conrad@lawyer.com> wrote:
> > > After changes have been made to the itnerface file, how should > you make them take effect? > > I did ifconfig eth0 down;ifconfig eth0 up > > but that did not work. However, rebooting works. > Surely I don't have to reboot everytime I make > changes to the interfaces file? > Try ifdown and ifup, or /etc/init.d/networking restart.
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07-12-2008, 09:15 AM
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Re: changing interfaces file
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 05:22:00 +0000, Bill Marcum passed an empty day by
writing: > On 2008-07-12, conrad <conrad@lawyer.com> wrote: >> >> >> After changes have been made to the itnerface file, how should you make >> them take effect? >> >> I did ifconfig eth0 down;ifconfig eth0 up >> >> but that did not work. However, rebooting works. Surely I don't have to >> reboot everytime I make changes to the interfaces file? >> > Try ifdown and ifup, or /etc/init.d/networking restart. or even 'service network restart' It depends on the distro in no small part. -- begin oefixed_in_2005.exe
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