more stupid network questions

[Net Llama!]

Or unload the module for the NIC.

On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Joel Hammer wrote:

> You can also:
> ifconfig ethx down
> or something similar, depending on what your card is assigned.
> You don't have to turn the entire network off.
> To reverse it:
> ifconfig ethx up
>
> The settings seem to be remembered.
>
> Joel
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 08:36:48PM -0700, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> > Hi list:
> >
> > Please bear with me because I'm gonna have a pile of really DUMB network
> > questions now that I have this warp speed connection.  You are all
> > gonna be ROTFLYAO.
> >
> > Is there a way to turn the f*$(%& network card off other than unplugging
> > the RJ-45 cable?  So that I'm not hooked up to the entire world when I
> > don't want to be, at least until I learn about this stuff.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --
> > Tony Alfrey
> > tonyalfrey at earthlink.net
> > "I'd rather be sailing"
> >
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