Thanks, Tarmo.  I re-imaged my BBB with the latest firmware from the 
BeagleBone website, and the problem seems to have cleared up.


On Thursday, February 14, 2019 at 3:40:16 AM UTC-5, Tarmo Kuuse wrote:
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> On Wednesday, 13 February 2019 21:24:52 UTC+2, Jim Fell wrote:
>>
>> Yesterday, my BeagleBone Black (Rev C) was working fine.  Today, when I 
>> powered up the system eth0 is not coming up.
>>
>> $ ip addr show eth0
>> 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN group 
>> default qlen 1000
>>     link/ether c8:df:84:d7:07:a6 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>>
>>
>> How do I get eth0 to come up again?  I've tried rebooting the board with 
>> `$ sudo reboot` and restarting the service with `$ sudo 
>> /etc/init.d/networking restart` but neither helped.  Yesterday, I installed 
>> smbclient and cifs-utils, and deleted the /usr/src and /usr/include 
>> directories.  Does anyone know how to get eth0 working?
>>
>
> There is a known problem with the Ethernet MAC not coming up on boot. This 
> is likely to happen when you're powering the BeagleBone through the barrel 
> connector. If this is the case, a simple reboot won't help. You need to 
> shut down, remove power for 10 seconds and reconnect power. IIRC the 
> physical reset button also helps.
>
> --
> Kind regards,
> Tarmo 
>

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