No network after installing NethServer on World4you VPS

[mrmarkuz (Markus Neuberger)]

Can you reboot/restart your server from world4you admin interface after the process hang?

Hosting on Server4you

Hi Rob! Thank you for the quick reply, after a reboot the server has the public ip on venet0:0 interface and is reachable with ssh and ping. service httpd status says it is active (running)

Maybe try this before Neth install to make Neth configure the right interface:

ip link set dev venet0:0 alias eth0

or

ip link set dev venet0 alias eth0

eth0 not installed on CentOS

…and deactivate changes to venet0 before Neth install:

chattr +i /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-venet0

Unresponsive server when installing on a VPS

Since OpenVZ is not a real virtual machine, but a Linux container, it is harder to support it. Also, venet interfaces don’t have a MAC address which is necessary to make it work on NS 6. You could try to use a veth interface to work around the problem, see also: https://openvz.org/Virtual_Ethernet_device But @StreetGuru, you could try this command before installing: chattr +i /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-venet0 This will prevent the overwrite of network configuration. Then after i…

BTW, I moved the posts about VPS install to a new topic…