On 10/04/2014 11:53:30 PM, Ahmad Samir wrote: > On 05/10/14 03:52, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > On 10/04/2014 05:13:32 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > >> Geoffrey Leach writes: > >> > >>> I have a hard-wired ethernet connection. I'm trying to get Fedora > 19 > >> to work > >>> with it. Firewalld configuration has scripts added to open a route > >> to the > >>> device. AFAIK, these are correct. The device is known to work. > >>> > >>> Here's the entry in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts > >>> > >>> NAME="eno1" > >>> DEFROUTE="yes" > >>> IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL="no" > >>> IPV6_FAILURE_FATAL="no" > >>> TYPE="Ethernet" > >>> ONBOOT="yes" > >>> PEERROUTES="yes" > >>> IPV6INIT="yes" > >>> IPV6_PEERDNS="yes" > >>> PEERDNS="yes" > >>> HWADDR="E8:40:F2:05:DE:1C" > >>> #BOOTPROTO="dhcp" > >>> BOOTPROTO="static" > >>> IPV6_DEFROUTE="yes" > >>> IPV6_AUTOCONF="yes" > >>> IPV6_PEERROUTES="yes" > >>> > >>> IPADDR="198.168.20.5" > >>> > >>> It's basically what the install gave me with the addition of > IPADDR > >> and > >>> removal of UUID (which seems to change) BOOTPROTO has changed from > >> dhcp to > >>> static. > >>> > >>> My problem is that I can't connect to the device, despite nm-tool > >> > >> Define "connect to the device". > >> > >> Comparing that to my own ifcfg, you are missing the PREFIX and > NETMASK > >> > >> settings: > >> > >> YPE=Ethernet > >> BOOTPROTO=none > >> IPADDR=192.168.0.1 > >> PREFIX=24 > >> DEFROUTE=yes > >> IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes > >> IPV6INIT=no > >> NAME="Auto lan0" > >> UUID=fc87afd5-ca26-4881-b7f1-7bdcbea29f1f > >> ONBOOT=yes > >> HWADDR=BC:AE:C5:49:B9:3D > >> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > >> DEVICE=lan0 > >> USERCTL=no > >> > >> My static configuration for my WAN port also includes the GATEWAY > >> setting, > >> giving the IP address of my ISP's router, on the other side of the > >> bridged > >> connection. > > > > Define "connect to the device". Conventional Ethernet cable. About > 5 feet. > > > > NETMASK I can do. What's the function of PERFIX? I notice > refenences to > > $PREFIX in scripts in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, but no > definition > > (as you observed) I did not define GATEWAY because there isn't one. > The > > system in question is a recorder for OTA HDTV. > > > > Have a look at /usr/share/doc/initscripts/sysconfig.txt from the > initscripts package: > -------------------------------- > PREFIXn= > Network prefix. It is used for all configurations except > aliases > and ippp devices. It takes precedence over NETMASK when both > PREFIX and NETMASK are set. > -------------------------------- > > )I've found that /usr/share/doc/initscripts/sysconfig.txt is a very > useful resource when one is trying to understand/edit ifcfg-* files). Everything in one place. Wow! Thanks. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
