>On Tuesday 10 April 2007, Tim wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 11:08 -0700, Knute Johnson wrote: >> > I've got an FC6 box that I'm having some trouble getting the network >> > configured correctly. I keep getting the error below when eth0 is >> > started. This happens on reboot or if I attempt to restart the >> > network. >> > Networking works but I keep getting the error message. Any ideas >> > where I've gone wrong? >> > >> > [root@knute knute]# /sbin/service network restart >> > Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ] >> > Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ] >> > SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device >> > Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ] >> > Bringing up interface eth0: sysfs class device: Permission denied >> > Error, some other host already uses address 192.168.3.5. >> > [FAILED] >> >> Taking the error notice at face value, you've got some other device on >> the same network already using that address. You can't do that, and it >> checks when attempting to bring an interface on-line. Change one of >> them. >> >Maybe something on the network grabbed the address via dhcp? The dhcp addresses start at .201 so that's not the problem. -- Knute Johnson Molon Labe...
