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ORacle_Linux 6.5 swapping the ip address

Syed JNov 3 2018 — edited Nov 8 2018

dear all.

I am configuring oracle Linux 6.5 on virtual-box. i downloaded the yum  utilities and downloaded the oracle-preinstall packages.

When i try to make changes in n/w the two ip eth0 and eth2 gets changes their ip address.

DEVICE=eth0

TYPE=Ethernet

UUID=5d3862db-58e5-4427-9c32-f21553eb7b89

ONBOOT=yes

NM_CONTROLLED=yes

BOOTPROTO=none

DEFROUTE=yes

IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes

IPV6INIT=no

IPADDR=192.168.100.118

NAME="System eth0"

USERCTL=no

NETMASK=255.255.255.0

PREFIX=24

HWADDR=08:00:27:32:DE:88

LAST_CONNECT=1541239970

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"ifcfg-eth0" 16L, 294C

DEVICE=eth2

TYPE=Ethernet

BOOTPROTO=none

IPADDR=200.200.100.118

PREFIX=24

DEFROUTE=yes

IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes

IPV6INIT=no

NAME=eth2

UUID=dd701d01-ca3d-45b7-99a8-5c712ff6325e

ONBOOT=yes

LAST_CONNECT=1541240030

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"ifcfg-eth2" 12L, 209C

But whe try to see the changes after netwrok restart following comes

ifconfig -a

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:32:DE:88 

          inet addr:200.200.100.118  Bcast:200.200.100.255  Mask:255.255.255.0

          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe32:de88/64 Scope:Link

          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1

          RX packets:46 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

          TX packets:20 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000

          RX bytes:4104 (4.0 KiB)  TX bytes:1368 (1.3 KiB)

eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:42:17:FC 

          inet addr:192.168.100.119  Bcast:192.168.100.255  Mask:255.255.255.0

          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe42:17fc/64 Scope:Link

          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1

          RX packets:42 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

          TX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000

          RX bytes:3864 (3.7 KiB)  TX bytes:1068 (1.0 KiB)

eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:39:B6:56 

          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe39:b656/64 Scope:Link

          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1

          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

          TX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000

          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:258 (258.0 b)

eth3      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:CD:3D:E1 

          inet addr:10.0.5.15  Bcast:10.0.5.255  Mask:255.255.255.0

          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fecd:3de1/64 Scope:Link

          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1

          RX packets:215546 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

          TX packets:80058 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000

          RX bytes:245784264 (234.3 MiB)  TX bytes:4811848 (4.5 MiB)

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback 

          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0

          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host

          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1

          RX packets:16 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0

          TX packets:16 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0

          RX bytes:960 (960.0 b)  TX bytes:960 (960.0 b)

[root@rac3 network-scripts]#

One ip takes another device ip and that interface is none. in this case eth0 takes eth2 ip. eth2 ip is gone.

Could anyone guide what is happening inside the system !.I even made changes through network-scripts files.

Regards.

Syed.

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