auto lo iface lo inet loopback # If eth3 is static, the order should not matter # and eth0 will have the default gateway. If not, # we probably want the default gateway to be # what is on the public interface. Hence changed # the order here. auto eth3 iface eth3 inet static address @ETH3_IP@ netmask @ETH3_NETMASK@ auto eth1 iface eth1 inet static address @ETH1_IP@ netmask @ETH1_NETMASK@ post-up ethtool -K eth1 tx off auto eth2 iface eth2 inet static address @ETH2_IP@ netmask @ETH2_NETMASK@ auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp