Svensson Patrik L wrote: > Hi, I am having some problems with the e1000 driver in my RedHat 5 > Enterprise (Kernel 2.6.18). > The system is a SBS VR9 VME-card with an 82546EB controller. > Sometimes the e1000 driver won't start when the HWADDR is incorrect in > the ifcfg-eth0 and ifcfg-eth1 files. The ipconfig reports that the > initialization is delayed and I have no eth0 and eth1 devices.
Have you tried removing or commenting out the "HWADDR=" line in ifcfg-ethX files? When this occurs check out the output from `ifconfig -a` - chances are the init scripts/udev renamed the ethX interface names (usually it's something like dev1234...). Thanks, Emil ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel
