On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 08:58:26PM +0200, Rudolf Leitgeb wrote: > Hi folks, > > I wanted to give OpenBSD a new try and installed it on my > Asus EEEPC 701. Install went well, but for some reason > the network interface lii0 reports "no carrier". > > Since I have no network in the OpenBSD computer, please forgive > me for not going through the regular sendbug routine but > posting the bug report directly to this mailing list. > > Just to make sure this is not a hardware problem: I test > booted Ubuntu 10.04.1 i386 desktop from CD ROM and network > was fully functional. I did not change anything in the hardware > between boots, and the network cable remained untouched. > > Here is what I did after startup: > > - log in as root > - type "ifconfig lii0 192.168.1.55" > > Result: > > - "ifconfig lii0" returns: > lii0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > lladdr <correct MAC address> > priority: 0 > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier > inet6 ....
Did you up the interface? ifconfig lii0 up -0- -- I've seen better heads on half a pint of beer.