Networking disabled

[Tom H]

On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Mark <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/10/19 Jara Melagrani, Mariano <marianojara at afip.gov.ar>:
>> On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 15:54 -0400, Maxime Alarie wrote:
>>>
>>> Fire up a terminal, and go: sudo ifup eth0
>>
>> I've tried that but it fired back:
>> "Ignoring unknown interface eth0=eth0."
>
> Use 'sudo ifconfig eth0 up' - for some reason ubuntu's ifup doesn't
> like this shorthand.

"ifup eth0" will not work if eth0 isn't defined in "/etc/network/interfaces".