pipinia@xxxxxx wrote: > ============================================================ > > [fedora]# ifconfig -a > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:54:00:76:2C > inet6 addr: fe80::230:54ff:fe00:762c/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > Interrupt:10 Base address:0x1c00 > > 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:4116 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:4116 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:4916870 (4.6 MiB) TX bytes:4916870 (4.6 MiB) > > sit0 Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4 > NOARP MTU:1480 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > [knoppix]# ifconfig -a > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:54:00:76:2C > inet addr:192.168.0.22 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:200 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:221 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 > RX bytes:117060 (114.3 KiB) TX bytes:26813 (26.1 KiB) > Interrupt:10 Base address:0x3000 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:600 (600.0 b) TX bytes:600 (600.0 b) > > ============================================================ I didn't study your problem carefully, but you seem to be using IPv6 with Fedora, and IPv4 with knoppix. Maybe you should have IPV6INIT=no in ifcfg-eth0 ? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland