On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 10:55 -0500, Jeff Kinz wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 10:54:54AM -0500, Don wrote: > > Relatively new Fedora Core 3 box. I have one NIC installed on the external > > (internet) interface. Installed a second NIC for my internal interface; > > then my problems started. > > > > 1) destroyed /etc/hosts; I had to rebuild it > > 2) destroyed /etc/resolv.conf; I had to rebuild it > > 3) For whatever reason, decided to make eth0 now eth1 and vice versa - I > > think I have it straightened out. > > > > Now when I ping other machines (or the same machine) on the current network, > > it pings fine. When I try to ping an internet site, it hangs for a while > > and then tells me, for example: > > > > Ping: unknown host: yahoo.com > > Hi Don, > I have to assume you used Redhat's GUI tools to configure the new NIC. > Thats it what probably caused your problem. > > Check the contents of your /etc/resolv.conf file to make sure that the > correct info is in it. If not, correct it (as root) and then restart > your network. > > > -- > Linux/Open Source: Your infrastructure belongs to you, free, forever. > Idealism: "Realism applied over a longer time period" > http://www.scaled.com/projects/tierone/ > http://kinz.org > http://www.fedoratracker.org http://www.fedorafaq.org > http://www.fedoranews.org > Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. > ~ > ~ > ~ > ~ > A couple of months back I filed a bug because every time I would reboot it would add another card to the list, eth01, 2, 3, etc but they seem to have fixed it. I looked for the report but it seems to be gone, I did save the email address of the guy working on it so if you still have problems email me tim@xxxxxxxxx and I'll send you his address. Tim... -- _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML email X / \
