On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 14:07 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
What's the output of:
# grep eth0 /etc/modprobe.conf # cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
ifconfig command output is ...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:3343 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:3343 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:4174142 (3.9 MiB) TX bytes:4174142 (3.9 MiB) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
route command output ...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 169.254.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Your eth0 driver is not loaded so it's not surprising that these aren't showing it.
ifcfg-eth0 file output ...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt # for the documentation of these parameters. IPV6INIT=no onBOOT=yes
Try changing "onBOOT" to "ONBOOT".
USERCTL=no PEERDNS=yes TYPE=Ethernet DEVICE=eth0 HWADDR=00:c0:9f:42:33:e6 BOOTPROTO=dhcp +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
I must boot my new kernel to get /etc/modprobe.conf.
Why? /etc/modprobe.conf is a regular file and not part of the kernel itself.
Which kernel driver does your card use?
Paul.