[ltp] R40e SuSE 8.2 lost network

Hartmut Meyer linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 24 Jan 2004 09:56:24 +0100


Hi,

Am Freitag, 23. Januar 2004 23:11 schrieb Adrian Midgley:
> It was working here, getting an address by DHCP, and was restarted a time
> or two.
>
> When it got back to University it didn't go on the network...
> I thought this was becuase the network socket was disabled, but no, because
> dual-booted with some other operating system that was to hand, it connects
> fine.
>
> So over the phone we have gone through various settings, all seem correct,
> and tried bringing up and down the eth0 interface.

Do you want to use DHCP at university as well?

Can you show us your /etc/sysconfig/network/ifcfg-eth0 as well as the output 
from

   grep -v ^# /etc/sysconfig/network/dhcp

Also, what do you get to see when you do "rcnetwork restart"?


Greetings from Bremen
hartmut