Linux-Hams archive - February 1997: Re: .... and something more....

Re: .... and something more....

Terry Dawson (twany@atsva.com)
Tue, 04 Feb 1997 09:03:27 +1100


Luca Palazzo wrote:

> if i do ifconfi sm0 this is the result:
>
> sm0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 98-92-9C-AA-B0-40-62-02-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
> unspec addr:98-92-9C-AA-B0-40-62-02-00-00-00-00-00-00-02-00 Bcast:00-00-00-00-00-00-20-02-05-01-00-00-00-00-02-00 Mask:00-00-00-00-00-00-20-02-05-01-00-00-00-00-00-00

Yeh, that means you probably aren't using the net-tools-1.32-alpha
ifconfig.

> But if i try to do ifconfig sm0 up this is the result:
>
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Permission denied

as 'root' ?

Terry