From: Shawn D Williamson (shawnw@farmington.utcourts.gov)
Date: Tue Nov 02 1999 - 18:05:37 CET
Mark,
I have also noticed the network not being set up right. I got around
the problem by putting the correct ifconfig comands in my rc.local.
It's not a perfect fix, but it works.
Shawn
> I am making progress on using MuLinux, and I can install and configure
> version 6.4 ok, and the machine works fine.
>
> I take the option to save the setup, and when I re-boot, then not all my
> configuration parameters get re-set correctly.
>
> For instance, the ifconfig network portion does get set up correctly.
>
> When I look at the profile, the broadcast address is saved wrong. I
> entered 38.153.179.255.
>
> # Parameter section
> CARD='3c59x'
> MODULE_PARAMETERS=''
> IPADDR='38.153.179.99'
> GATEWAY='38.153.179.1'
> NAMESERVER='38.153.179.2'
> NETWORK='38.153.179.0'
> NETMASK='255.255.255.0'
> BROADCAST='192.168.1.255'
> METHOD='2'
> # Hidden section
>
>
>
> And it seems to have saved 192.168.1.255
>
> Although I have set this up correctly, and it was working the first time.
>
> Not sure if this being a Class A network is causing any problems.
>
> In additon, the name server definition in /etc/resolv.conf does not get set
> correctly.
>
> I can get around this problem by running ifconfig by hand, and editing the
> file, but it sure would be nice to get around this glitch.
>
> Does anybody have any suggestions ?
>
> Thanks
>
> mark
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