Peter, from the root command line type: ifconfig
then post the results then we may be able to help you. On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 21:21, Peter van Hout wrote: > Well that's interesting. A tried to get an ADSL modem to work through > the NIC to my ISP but couldn't get it to work. I couldn't ping the > gateway address for the ADSL modem. > > I used all the settings from my WinXP box to set up the ADSL modem but > couldn't get it to work. Can you do screen dumps for me so that I can > check to make sure all the settings are in the right boxes? If you > don't mind I'll try again tonight and if I can not get it to work, I'll > send you the screen dumps to look at. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, 18 November 2002 10:07 a.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: NIC card > > Mine does this too... says NOT ACTIVATED, but I've logged into the > server, got a DHCP address, can see the shares, access to the internet, > and everything, so sod it... I left it alone... > > Andy George > ZL3ST > > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 08:51, Peter van Hout wrote: > > Newbie question. > > > > I have installed RH 8.0 onto an E45 HP server which has a NIC card > > installed. The install picked up the card OK and appears to have > > configured it. In the Configure Network Settings under Ethernet > Device > > it allows you to activate the card. Click on activate and it sits > > there but does not activate it. The green light on the NIC card is > on > > and the install program has installed the correct driver (I pulled the > > card out to check the make and model number). > > > > I have read the manuals (yes I printed them out...yes all of them. and > > take them to bed to read...) and I have done as they have suggested. > > > > I check the web out later in the day but if anyone has had the same > > problem and resolved it...some help would be appreciated. > > > > Peter van Hout > > > > >
