Nigel Henry wrote: >Hi Dave. If you want to have a go at a "roll your own" Gentoo style config, >I'm sending my /etc/network/interfaces file. This is from my Debian Sarge >install, set up statically (no dhcp). [snip] > Hi Nigel: Thank you for the detailed conf file, I've saved it for future reference if/when necessary. I did get the network up & running after fixing /etc/network/interfaces to see eth0 at boot and running the pump utility. Curiously, pump said it failed but brought up and connected the interface anyway. >Post back if I've missed anything or am insulting you're inteligence. All the best. Nigel. > > > My girlfriend says it's impossible to insult my intelligence. I think she means something rather disparaging by that comment... ;) Thank you again for the file. Best, dp