Network-Broadcast Address..

Vram lamsokvr at xprt.net
Tue Oct 11 06:44:42 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 22:28 -0700, Winston at Ubuntulinux wrote:
> Is it via DHCP or Static?
> 
> If Static, edit /etc/network/interfaces file. Mine looks like this.
> 
> [quote]
> iface eth0 inet static
>         address 192.168.70.3
>         netmask 255.255.255.0
>         network 192.168.70.0
>         broadcast 192.168.70.255
>         gateway 192.168.70.1
> [/quote]
> 
> Then, ifdown and ifup as usual.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Winston
> 



Winston


Thank YOU...

That was the answer..



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> On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 21:28:27 -0700
> Vram <lamsokvr at xprt.net> wrote:
> 
> > eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:20:ED:3F:40:81
> >           inet addr:192.168.1.2  Bcast:192.168.0.255 
> >           Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::220:edff:fe3f:4081/64
> >           Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500 
> >           Metric:1 RX packets:576736 errors:34 dropped:0 overruns:0
> >           frame:0 TX packets:320380 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> >           carrier:0 collisions:460 txqueuelen:1000
> >           RX bytes:95464421 (91.0 MiB)  TX bytes:434480249 (414.3 MiB)
> >           Interrupt:18 Base address:0xc800
> > 
> > 
> >  inet addr:192.168.1.2  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
> > 
> > Shouldn't the Bcast be 192l.168.1.255?????
> > 
> > 
> > Why is it doing this???
> > 
> > 
> > It does not want to change either...
> > 
> > I tried 
> > 
> > 
> > /sbin/ifconfig eth0   -broadcast 192.169.1.255
> > 
> > and it took it..
> > 
> > But it didn't change..
> > 
> > 
> > Any ideas??
> 
> May be just a type but .... did you use "Sudo"? Normal users can't
> change ifconfig settings.
> 
> 
> > 
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > 
> > Vram..
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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