Problem configuring network

[Knute Johnson]

>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 at 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.

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Knute Johnson
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