[1232] in athena10
Re: Fwd: Loosing network settings, connectivity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evan Broder)
Sat Feb 28 01:50:38 2009
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Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 01:49:32 -0500
From: Evan Broder <broder@MIT.EDU>
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To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
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That sounds like a pretty good solution if it is a NetworkManager problem.
- Evan
Jonathan Reed wrote:
> We should probably write up a script or something for Intrepid users
> who want a static IP (unless this is fixed/is likely to be fixed).
> There are 5 million blog posts out there talking about this problem,
> each with a different workaround. I'm not sure what the Right(tm)
> answer is, but the consensus seems to be to run
>
> sudo update-rc.d -f NetworkManager remove
>
> and then etc/etc/network/interfaces and /etc/resolv.conf by hand.
>
> Does that sound reasonable?
>
> -Jon
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: Francisco Saldana <lucid@MIT.EDU>
>> Date: February 27, 2009 11:06:58 PM EST
>> To: testers@mit.edu
>> Subject: Loosing network settings, connectivity
>>
>> I've set up Athena 10 on three of our cluster machines. Today I've
>> been experiencing a network failure on two of them. They've lost their
>> DNS Name Server settings, but even after resetting those, Im getting a
>> "network is unreachable" error from ping for any address outside of
>> our in-house 18.237.* range. Anyone experiencing the same issues?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Frank
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