Group: comp.os.linux.networking
From: Markus Mayer
Date: Friday, March 07, 2008 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: permanent ifconfig settings

Balwinder S Dheeman schrieb:
> On 03/07/2008 04:06 PM, Markus Mayer wrote:
>> Hi folks.
>>
>> Just a short question: How do I make ifconfig settings permanent? I
>> disabled the multicast of some of my interfaces but after a restart of
>> the network everything seems like it was before.
>>
>> I'm new to linux and don't understand it's mechanisms yet. (Oh, right,
>> I'm using Ubuntu 7.10 if that matters)
>
> Oh, well the info about your current distribution helps a lot.
>
> Try:
>
> man 5 interfaces
> man 8 ifconfig
>
> For WiFi and, or WLAN interfaces please do read the following:
>
> man 8 iwconfig
>
> FYI, you need to tweak your /etc/network/interfaces config file a bit.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Cheers,
>

Okay. Thank you!

Markus

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