On 27-Jun-2006 13:56.27 (BST), Janina Sajka wrote: > > > So, what's with the wireless presumption? > > Check /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0. Chances are the TYPE= > > parameter is set to "Wireless", change it to "Ethernet". I think the > > network scripts ignore the extraneous settings that pertain to wireless > > networks, but you can most likely remove fields like RATE=, MODE= and > > ESSID=. > But there weren't any of these wireless fields in that file, and adding > "TYPE=Ethernet" didn't help. Still gives me the SIOCGIF* type errors. I > should think that specifying the hwaddr would be definitive, but it seems it's > getting ignored--something I've also seen on my laptop at times. Can you copy the contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and the full output of ifconfig -a (and iwconfig might be useful) into a reply to this thread? -- rob andrews :: pgp 0xb35ff721 :: rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx