doh! i stumbled upon a fix just after i posted.
add the following to the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth[n]
scripts:
check_link_down () {
return 1;
}
see this mondo URL for further details:
http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_sid=ZphEsBMg&p_lva=&p_faqid=977&p_created=1050435523&p_sp=cF9ncmlkc29ydD0mcF9yb3dfY250PTQmcF9zZWFyY2hfdGV4dD05LjAmcF9zZWFyY2hfdHlwZT0zJnBfcHJvZF9sdmwxPX5hbnl_JnBfcHJvZF9sdmwyPX5hbnl_JnBfY2F0X2x2bDE9fmFueX4mcF9jYXRfbHZsMj1_YW55fiZwX3NvcnRfYnk9ZGZsdCZwX3BhZ2U9MQ**&p_li=
--tjn
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Thomas Naughton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Research Associate (865) 574-3932
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Thomas Naughton wrote:
> hey,
>
> Has anyone managed to get RH9.0 to work under VMware 3.x or 4.x?
> (I'm actually running "3.1.1 build-1790".)
>
> I've been kicking this around today and am having trouble with the
> networking. The guest VM (rh9vm) boot fine but I can't get the networking
> to work. It reports something like:
>
> rh9vm# ifup eth0
> Determining IP information for eth0... failed; no link present. Check cable?
>
> I checked the vmware KB and it says that rh9.0 isn't fully supported under
> 4.0 but I was hoping others had managed.
> (I'm actually running "3.1.1 build-1790".)
>
> TIA,
> --tjn
>
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