[BlueOnyx:13949] Re: possible GUI malfunction

[Gerald Waugh]

On 10/29/2013 03:19 PM, wcstaff at webcoast.com wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is an error or not. But I feel I should post it in case
> anyone else experiences this problem or it's something that needs to be
> addressed.
> I was changing the DNS entries under System Settings - TCP/IP, in the GUI.
> When I hit save, it kills total access to the server.
> I duplicated it 6 or 7 times to make sure it was causing the error.
> Basically what it does is:
> When I hit save and it rewrites the files, it removes the default gateway
> setting entry for the main IP address. After that nothing resolves.
> I run ./network_settings.sh. The IP address and Subnet mask are there, but
> the Default Gateway entry is missing. I re-enter the default gateway IP and
> save.
> The server goes right back to resolving properly.
> This is all over my head so I have no idea why it's happening. But I wanted
> to share. 

Are you sure your netmask is setup properly for the IP addresses you are
using?
As if the new IP does not fit in the netmask it may cause such an error.

-- 
Gerald