USB Networking

Max Giesbert giesbert at exactt.de
Thu Nov 6 11:01:31 CET 2008


@Tone Berth: The wiki is a community thing. You should update it yourself.

Tony Berth schrieb:
> Indeed that was the problem. 'allow-hotplug' instead of 'auto' is the
> solution! PLEASE correct the WIKI asap!
> 
> Thanks for your prompt support
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Tony
> 
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:13 PM, joezeewails <joezeewails at yahoo.de
> <mailto:joezeewails at yahoo.de>> wrote:
> 
>     Stefan Monnier wrote:
>     >
>     > That's probably not right.  You probably want to try "allow-hotplug
>     > ubs0" instead.  "auto" means to do it at boot time and it may just
>     fail
>     > if (for some reason) the usb0 interface is not yet created.
>     >
>     >
>     >         Stefan
>     >
>     I could confirm this.
>     It doesn't work with "auto usb0" with "allow-hotplug usb0" it works just
>     fine.
>     Every time I plug the Freerunner in my debian etch it brings the
>     interface up.
>     I use the version from the wiki with a extra freerunner script.
> 
>     My entry in /etc/network/interfaces:
> 
>     #freerunner
>     allow-hotplug usb0
>     iface usb0 inet static
>     address 192.168.0.200 <http://192.168.0.200>
>     netmask 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0>
>     post-up /etc/network/freerunner start
>     pre-down /etc/network/freerunner stop
> 
> 
> 
>     Someone should correct the wiki, should I?
> 
> 
>     Cheers,
>     Joe
> 
> 
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