Help, Any ideas why the e1000 driver works on RHEL5 and I get this error with RHEL6:
[root@icu1 sysconfig]# dmesg | grep eth0 e1000 0000:01:01.0: eth0: (PCI:66MHz:32-bit) 00:60:c2:15:00:7d e1000 0000:01:01.0: eth0: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready Thanks much!! Amen, Ken **** our two systems*** RHEL5 [root@icu2 admin]# uname -a Linux icu2 2.6.18-416.el5PAE #1 SMP Wed Oct 26 12:06:12 EDT 2016 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [root@icu2 admin]# /sbin/ethtool -i eth0 driver: e1000 version: 7.3.21-k4-3-NAPI firmware-version: N/A bus-info: 0000:01:01.0 ----excerpt----- [root@icu2 admin]# /sbin/lspci 01:01.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82541GI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 05) RHEL6 ---excerpt---- [root@icu1 sysconfig]# more /var/log/dmesg Linux version 2.6.32-696.10.1.el6.i686 (mockbu...@x86-033.build.eng.bos.redhat.c<mailto:mockbu...@x86-033.build.eng.bos.redhat.c> om) (gcc version 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-18) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Jul 19 08: 18:18 EDT 2017 [admin@icu1 ~]$ ethtool -i eth0 driver: e1000 version: 7.3.21-k8-NAPI firmware-version: bus-info: 0000:01:01.0 supports-statistics: yes supports-test: yes supports-eeprom-access: yes supports-register-dump: yes supports-priv-flags: no ----excerpt---- [admin@icu1 ~]$ lspci 01:01.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82541GI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 05) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
