On 08/19/2011 01:44 PM, Jatin K wrote: > On Friday 19 August 2011 10:10 PM, Jim wrote: >> Trying to setup a static ip on a F15 box. NetworkManager has been stop >> and disable >> >> I have setup the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and try to >> >> systemctl enable network.service >> systemctl start network.service >> >> but it won't start, below is /var/log/messages ifcfg-eth0 >> >> >> # tail -f /var/log/messages >> Aug 19 11:54:55 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Registering new address record >> for fe80::21d:72ff:fea5:ddb5 on eth0.*. >> Aug 19 11:54:56 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Joining mDNS multicast group >> on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.3. >> Aug 19 11:54:56 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: New relevant interface >> eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. >> Aug 19 11:54:56 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Registering new address record >> for 192.168.0.3 on eth0.IPv4. >> Aug 19 11:54:57 Bigone ntpd[905]: Listen normally on 6 eth0 192.168.0.3 >> UDP 123 >> Aug 19 11:54:57 Bigone ntpd[905]: Listen normally on 7 eth0 >> fe80::21d:72ff:fea5:ddb5 UDP 123 >> Aug 19 11:54:57 Bigone ntpd[905]: peers refreshed >> Aug 19 11:54:58 Bigone ntpd[905]: 0.0.0.0 c628 08 no_sys_peer >> Aug 19 11:55:46 Bigone dbus: [system] Activating service >> name='net.reactivated.Fprint' (using servicehelper) >> Aug 19 11:55:46 Bigone dbus: [system] Successfully activated service >> 'net.reactivated.Fprint' >> ^[[3~^[[AAug 19 11:56:27 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Withdrawing address >> record for 192.168.0.3 on eth0. >> Aug 19 11:56:27 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Leaving mDNS multicast group >> on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.3. >> Aug 19 11:56:27 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer >> relevant for mDNS. >> Aug 19 11:56:27 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Withdrawing address record for >> fe80::21d:72ff:fea5:ddb5 on eth0. >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: Deleting interface #7 eth0, >> fe80::21d:72ff:fea5:ddb5#123, interface stats: received=0, sent=0, >> dropped=0, active_time=92 secs >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: Deleting interface #6 eth0, >> 192.168.0.3#123, interface stats: received=5, sent=5, dropped=0, >> active_time=92 secs >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: 216.129.110.22 interface 192.168.0.3 >> -> (none) >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: 72.26.125.125 interface 192.168.0.3 -> >> (none) >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: 69.164.206.65 interface 192.168.0.3 -> >> (none) >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: 199.4.29.166 interface 192.168.0.3 -> >> (none) >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone ntpd[905]: peers refreshed >> Aug 19 11:56:29 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Registering new address record >> for fe80::21d:72ff:fea5:ddb5 on eth0.*. >> Aug 19 11:56:30 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Joining mDNS multicast group >> on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.3. >> Aug 19 11:56:30 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: New relevant interface >> eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. >> Aug 19 11:56:30 Bigone avahi-daemon[901]: Registering new address record >> for 192.168.0.3 on eth0.IPv4. >> Aug 19 11:56:32 Bigone dbus: [system] Activating service >> name='org.freedesktop.PackageKit' (using servicehelper) >> Aug 19 11:56:32 Bigone ntpd[905]: Listen normally on 8 eth0 192.168.0.3 >> UDP 123 >> Aug 19 11:56:32 Bigone ntpd[905]: Listen normally on 9 eth0 >> fe80::21d:72ff:fea5:ddb5 UDP 123 >> Aug 19 11:56:32 Bigone ntpd[905]: peers refreshed >> Aug 19 11:56:32 Bigone dbus: [system] Successfully activated service >> 'org.freedesktop.PackageKit' >> Aug 19 11:56:34 Bigone kernel: [ 439.901897] TCP lp registered >> Aug 19 11:59:54 Bigone dbus: [system] Activating service >> name='org.fedoraproject.Config.Services' (using servicehelper) >> >> >> ifcfg-eth0 >> >> DEVICE=eth0 >> HWADDR=00:1D:72:A5:DD:B5 >> BOOTPROTO=static >> TYPE=Ethernet >> NM_CONTROLLED=no >> ONBOOT=yes >> USERCTL=no >> IPV6INIT=no >> NAME="System eth0" >> UUID= >> IPADDR=192.168.0.3 >> NETMASK= >> DNS1=68.87.72.134 >> DNS2=68.87.77.134 >> GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 >> PREFIX= >> DEFROUTE=yes >> IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes >> IPV6_AUTOCONF=yes >> IPV6_DEFROUTE=yes >> IPV6_PEERDNS=yes >> IPV6_PEERROUTES=yes >> IPV6_FAILURE_FATAL= >> > do you think NETMASK or the PREFIX is required ??? > > NETMASK = 255.255.255.0 ( if its class c network ) or PREFIX=24 I just discovered that the network is connected, I'm connected with web browser and surfing the internet. NetworkManager is disabled but the network icon does not indicate it's connected, I just have a red box with a X in it in system tray . Boy am I puzzeled !!! -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines