Re: problem bringing up eth0
On Sat, 07 May 2005 03:00:12 +0200, germ germ wrote: I configured /etc/network/interfaces as: iface eth0 inet dhcp iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 lo Make it: auto lo eth0 so that the loopback interface is configured first. -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: problem bringing up eth0
On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 05:57:39PM -0700, germ germ wrote: I am running 2.2.20 and I have installed the driver for my NIC but am unable to pull an IP. I configured /etc/network/interfaces as: iface eth0 inet dhcp iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 lo 'dmsg|grep eth0' shows what NIC and driver are install and it shows the MAC address. 'ifup -a' returns an error of SIOCSIFFLAGS: Device or resource busy. 'ifconfig -a' is lacking an inet line with IP, mask and bcast. Any tips so I can pull an IP? Perhaps you should configure it manually, as opposed to using dhcp? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: problem bringing up eth0
I changed the eth0 dchp line to: iface etho inet static address 192.168.0.129 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.0.2 ifconfig -a inet line now has IP,mask and bcast but I am unable to ping out or get pinged. do I have to modify anthing in /etc/dhclient/conf? --- Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 05:57:39PM -0700, germ germ wrote: I am running 2.2.20 and I have installed the driver for my NIC but am unable to pull an IP. I configured /etc/network/interfaces as: iface eth0 inet dhcp iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 lo 'dmsg|grep eth0' shows what NIC and driver are install and it shows the MAC address. 'ifup -a' returns an error of SIOCSIFFLAGS: Device or resource busy. 'ifconfig -a' is lacking an inet line with IP, mask and bcast. Any tips so I can pull an IP? Perhaps you should configure it manually, as opposed to using dhcp? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: problem bringing up eth0
Incoming from germ germ: I changed the eth0 dchp line to: iface etho inet static address 192.168.0.129 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.0.2 ifconfig -a inet line now has IP,mask and bcast but I am unable to ping out or get pinged. do I have to modify anthing in /etc/dhclient/conf? You're using static addressing. No DHCP required. /etc/network/interfaces: auto lo eth0 then ifup eth0 or /etc/init.d/networking restart -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Please don't Cc: me. - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
problem bringing up eth0
I am running 2.2.20 and I have installed the driver for my NIC but am unable to pull an IP. I configured /etc/network/interfaces as: iface eth0 inet dhcp iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 lo 'dmsg|grep eth0' shows what NIC and driver are install and it shows the MAC address. 'ifup -a' returns an error of SIOCSIFFLAGS: Device or resource busy. 'ifconfig -a' is lacking an inet line with IP, mask and bcast. Any tips so I can pull an IP? thank you __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
simple networking problem - bringing up eth0 correctly
I need to automate setting up my network and i seem to be missing something... using debian Linux Version 2.4.18-bf2.4-xfs if i manually do the following commands i can get out on my network ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.50 netmask 255.255.255.0 up route add default gw 192.168.1.254 i also seem to be not setting up for dns... how do i set that up? (can't resolv names) Your help greatly appreciated, I used to run freebsd years ago, but now am trying to use linux and obviously need help. ---dale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: simple networking problem - bringing up eth0 correctly
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 12:44:05AM -0800, Dale Welch wrote: if i manually do the following commands i can get out on my network ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.50 netmask 255.255.255.0 up route add default gw 192.168.1.254 Edit /etc/network/interfaces instead, then /etc/init.d/networking restart i also seem to be not setting up for dns... how do i set that up? (can't resolv names) Edit /etc/resolv.conf, check the manual (resolv.conf(5)) - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+jp5YJ5vLSqVpK2kRArMlAJ9n1vL8puw5fSnyYfARxi06dQadogCg3p9x tIwA52iSkGByWrn83VWlDC4= =6yXa -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: simple networking problem - bringing up eth0 correctly
To explain better: if i manually do the following commands i can get out on my network ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.50 netmask 255.255.255.0 up route add default gw 192.168.1.254 i need to have that configured automatically during start-up and i need my dns to work. just found my dns problem... in resolv.conf i had name server instead of nameserver --- dns now works. but what is wrong with my interfaces... all help appreciated. :-) my resolv.conf: domain babbler.org search babbler.org nameserver 4.2.2.1 interfaces: auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.51 network 192.168.1.0 gateway 192.168.1.254 ---dale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: simple networking problem - bringing up eth0 correctly
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 01:29:57AM -0800, Dale Welch wrote: interfaces: auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.51 network 192.168.1.0 gateway 192.168.1.254 Try this. # /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8) # The loopback interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian installation # (network, broadcast and gateway are optional) auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.51 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway 192.168.0.254 - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+jqogJ5vLSqVpK2kRAqlvAJ9ufvUKFOUzEqRmF12WamXuXVi/1gCeOXWZ Vpi8M0djrs6T8cb+RArFJIk= =V64K -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]