On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 10:59 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > Eth0 is dhcp,Ethe1 is static 192.168.0.1 > > What does "ifconfig eth1" say? > > > [david@reddwarf ~]$ ifconfig eth1 > eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:4C:14:1B:09 > inet6 addr: fe80::2e0:4cff:fe14:1b09/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:7 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:747 (747.0 b) TX bytes:578 (578.0 b) > Interrupt:22 Base address:0x8c00 ---- nope - ip address doesn't show...there's an error ---- > > [david@reddwarf ~]$ > > What does "route" say? > > > [david@reddwarf ~]$ route > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use > Iface > 121.208.32.0 * 255.255.248.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > 169.254.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > default 121.208.32.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 > [david@reddwarf ~]$ > > What is in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1? > > > # Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ > DEVICE=eth1 > ONBOOT=yes > BOOTPROTO=none > HWADDR=00:e0:4c:14:1b:09 > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > IPADDR=192.168.0.1 > GATEWAY=192.168.0.0 > TYPE=Ethernet > USERCTL=no > IPV6INIT=no > PEERDNS=yes ---- GATEWAY is a bad address... that's a network address comment out GATEWAY...you already have a GATEWAY address per above (121.208.32.1) comment out PEERDNS...that's for BOOTPROTO=dhcp comment out BOOTPROTO after you change these settings... try... ifup eth1 ---- > > [david@reddwarf ~]$ sudo ping -c 5 192.168.0.2 > PING 192.168.0.2 (192.168.0.2) 56(84) bytes of data. > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > > What do I do to get ping to work and is it part of this problem overall. > 192.168.0.2 is on the other end of my crossover cable ---- should work Craig