>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. > I know that's what it says but it isn't the case. I may be AFU but I'm not that AFU. -- Knute Johnson Molon Labe...
