Denis Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > I'm unable to setup my network card through DHCP. My guess is that it's due to > the latest initscripts (initscripts-6.87-1mdk, updated yesterday). When > booting or if I do a "service network restart" I get the following error: "no > link present. check cable?". But if I type "dhcpcd eth0" in a console I get > an IP address and everything is ok. > > Looking through the file /sbin/ifup and > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/network-functions the problem is caused by the > function check_link_down in network-functions. I don't really understand the > logic behind the four cases in the if/fi test for the output of the > /sbin/mii-tool command. > > In my case when I type /sbin/mii-tools eth0 I get: > [root@pc184 root]# /sbin/mii-tool eth0 > eth0: 10 Mbit, half duplex, no link
have you tried with the latest initscripts (initscripts-6.87-3mdk.i586.rpm) ? I changed the check_link_down on the JA Magalon suggestion. -- Warly
