Did you try a cold boot? I have seen problematic network drivers that work
after a cold boot, but fail if you do a warm boot on a box.
Have you tried ethtool eth0? Does it show link detected?
It might be worth trying a live cd of something newer that would more likely
support network of
On 7 March 2014 14:47, Larry Linder larry.lin...@micro-controls.com wrote:
I am looking for a way to check the functionality of an Ethernet port on a
4
mo old new system. We use this box for number crunching and reducing
data.
Since no one uses the desktop we left it as Gnome and set up
Just a guess since I didn't see you say you did this - if yum-autoupdate was
turned on, you may have gotten a new kernel installed and not realized it. When
you rebooted, the driver for the ethernet port that you got installed for the
old kernel probably would need to be reinstalled for the
Grab the latest live Ubuntu live DVD or CD. See if *that* can talk to
the ethernet port, since the kernels tend to be more recent than the
industry grade, stable kernels in Scientific Linux. But after a power
failure on a clear day sounds like hardware failure.. I assume you;ve
tested the cables