lwaynej wrote: >Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 3:56 PM >To: For users of Fedora >Subject: Re: [F8] Seems I lost my network connection... > > > >On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 15:40 -0800, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> I must have installed something that now prevented my >> network connection to work. I do not know where to begin >> to resolve this issue. >> >> I had a hard time initially to compile/build the module for >> my onboard network but I did have it running and it was >> really great. >> >> But somehow, I have lost it. >> >> Can someone give me advice how to go about troubleshooting it? >> >> What I do know is that the network daemon is running, it correctly >> loaded the nic module, ipconfig shows both eth0 and lo: >> >> ifconfig: >> ================================================================== >> eth0 Link encap: Thernet Hwaddr: 00:1B:FC:EC:4B:27 >> inet addr: 10.1.0.8 Bcast:10.1.0.255 Maask: 255.255.255.0 >> UP BROADCAST 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) >> Memory:dffc0000-e0000000 >> >> 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:11997 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >> TX packets:11997 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 >> RX bytes:4997217 (4.7 Mib) TX bytes:4997217 (4.7 Mib) >> ================================================================== >> >> I checked /etc/resolve.conf, system-config-network and everything >> is in order. > >What makes you think that you have lost your network? ifconfig shows >that networking is running and has an IP address (10.1.0.8). > >We'll need some additional information: > >* How do you have your network configured? Are you using a static IP >address or DHCP to assign and address? I am using static IP address of 10.1.0.8 > >* What gave you the impression the networking is not working? + I see on my switch no "live" network connection - so it appears that the NIC is not active. + I cannot ping a local server + I cannot access an Internet site like www.fedora.org + gkrellm shows no activity + nslookup finds no DNS server I am able to ping localhost or the hostname (resovled via /etc/hosts) itself. Just cannot ping remote sites. >Specifically what did you do and how did it fail (eg, I typed 'ftp >ftp.microsoft.com' and ftp returned the error 'Blah blah blah.) + ping 10.1.0.11 PING 10.1.0.11 (10.1.0.11) 56(84) bytes of data. >From 10.1.0.8 icmp seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable > >* What what output do you get when your run the '/sbin/route' command? > /sbin/route: ================================================================ Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 10.1.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 default 10.1.0.200 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 ================================================================ Additionally, I checked: + lsmod | grep atl2 alt2 32024 0 + cat /etc/modprobe.conf alias eth0 atl2 Thanks- Dan No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.8/1236 - Release Date: 1/21/2008 8:23 PM
