2006/4/21, Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, Antonio Montagnani wrote: > > > 2006/4/21, Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> On Fri, 21 Apr 2006, Antonio Montagnani wrote: > >> > >>> On my box acting as a router I have two NIC > >>> > >>> eth0 is the onboard NIC (marvell 1Gbit) > >>> eth1 is the additional 10Mbit NIC (realtek 8029) for modem connection. > >>> > >>> Sometimes upon booting I cannot connect to the modem and also pinging > >>> it is impossible, I get an ureachabale host. > >>> I reboot the machine and it works... > >>> I made a short investigation and > >>> [...] > >>> > >>> I see that HWadrr and inet6 address are reversed.. > >>> what does it mean???? help please > >> > >> It means you need the initscripts from updates-testing: > >> > >> yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update initscripts > > > > more and more confused: > > > > now I have in networking devices > > Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > > # for the documentation of these parameters. > > ONBOOT=yes > > USERCTL=no > > IPV6INIT=no > > PEERDNS=yes > > TYPE=Ethernet > > DEVICE=eth0 > > BOOTPROTO=none > > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > > IPADDR=192.168.0.1 > > HWADDR=00:11:d8:bf:9f:05 > > > > and in networking scripts.... > > Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt > > # for the documentation of these parameters. > > ONBOOT=yes > > USERCTL=no > > IPV6INIT=no > > PEERDNS=yes > > TYPE=Ethernet > > DEVICE=eth0 > > BOOTPROTO=none > > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > > IPADDR=192.168.0.1 > > HWADDR=00:11:d8:bf:9f:05 > > > > and if the issue is already known, where is the solution?? in > > updates-testing initscript??? > > Yes. > > I wouldn't try to repair the damage at this point. I'd do this: > > (1) Install the initscripts update. This will fix the random swapping of > NIC device names. None of the other suggestions work reliably. > > (2) In system-config-network, delete all hardware devices and associated > interfaces. If you DHCP, clean out /var/lib/dhclient. > > (3) Reboot. This will allow initscripts to detect the NICs the way it > wants. > > (4) Recreate the interfaces in system-config-network (if necessary). > > -- > Matthew Saltzman > > Clemson University Math Sciences > mjs AT clemson DOT edu > http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Tnx Matthew I have followed your procedure. and everything is o.k. ...I am not sure but iniscript had to be updated in FC4, same problem when multiple cards... -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : antoniomontag
