On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 10:56:45 +0100 (+0100), Simon Capstick wrote:
> Try issuing: ifconfig -a
> There might be a hidden extra interface you didn't know about. I've
> seen firewire adapters appear as interfaces before, although the
> 'Link encapsulation' was not Ethernet (the give-away).
It's also worth mentioning "ip" though I'm sure it won't help you here
- some tools (in particularly avahi/zeroconf) use this instead of
creating aliases on interfaces.
More of a "FYI" for some not horribly dissimilar cases.
Adrian
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