output from 'ifconfig' command:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] david]# ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:05:1C:1B:00:82
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:5 Base address:0x8000
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:165 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:165 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:10077 (9.8 Kb) TX bytes:10077 (9.8 Kb)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:41:0C:C7:42
UP BROADCAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
wlan0:9 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:41:0C:C7:42
inet addr:169.254.52.33 Bcast:169.254.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0
UP BROADCAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
Isnt 169.254.*.* the panic IP address when DHCP is missing?
Perhaps it might be a flash idea to manually assign an address to see if you
suddenly get connectivity back again...
