eth0 show "failed to bring up " on static address but not on dhcp
hi all,
i am struggling to bring up eth0 on static address.
my /etc/network/interfaces is look like :
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
iface eth0 inet6 static
address 2001:468::3
netmask 64
auto eth0
#ifconfig
show error :Failed to bring up eth0.
but when i change /etc/network/interface file like this:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
iface eth0 inet dhcp
auto eth0
then it doesn't show any error and getting internet on eth0.
plz help me.......