Problem configuring network

[Knute Johnson]

>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.
>

I know that's what it says but it isn't the case.  I may be AFU but 
I'm not that AFU.

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Knute Johnson
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