This doesn't seem to do anything. eth0 still will not obtain an IP address.
On Feb 14, 2014, at 1:21 PM, leedanielcroc...@gmail.com wrote: > Yeah, I've noticed that recent Angstrom builds have been missing an > interfaces file, but if you create a proper one, networking comes up with no > problems. A simple version of that file is this: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet dhcp > > > > On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 6:34:27 PM UTC-8, hacktorious wrote: > This doesn't look good: > > ifup eth0 > ifup: can't open '/etc/network/interfaces': No such file or directory > > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Scott Macri <scott...@gmail.com> wrote: > "Lets try this again --> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user/27473/match=beaglebone+rev+a4+ethernet+issue" > > > No luck with this. > > > > On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Scott Force <scooby...@gmail.com> wrote: > Lets try this again --> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user/27473/match=beaglebone+rev+a4+ethernet+issue > > > > On 7 February 2014 17:05, Scott Macri <scott...@gmail.com> wrote: > Scott, > > That link gives me a missing article error. > > > On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 9:14 AM, Scott Force <scooby...@gmail.com> wrote: > This sounds like an issue that some other people are having. Take a look at > the postings with a subject of "BeagleBone Rev. A4 ethernet issue" > > > > On Friday, 7 February 2014 08:55:53 UTC-5, sels...@gmail.com wrote: > On 07/02/14 02:51, hacktorious wrote: > > > Why on earth is my BBB obtaining an ip from an external source when > > connected via eth0??? > > It's not. It's providing it's own address. You likely want it to get an > address from an external source - the DHCP server on your router.. > > > Internally dhcp is distributing 192.168 something, but the BBB is getting > > 169. something. I'm not able to get internet access from the BBB, but if I > > visit the ip address I can see my BBB's website........ WTF????? This is > > total insanity!!! > > 169.254.x.x are IPv4 link-local autoconfigured addresses. i.e. the BBB > didn't get a DHCP response and picked a random 169.254.x.x address itself > instead. > It should still broadcast for DHCP, so if your DHCP server ever starts > handing out addresses it should pick one up and start working. > > See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3927 for an explanation of IPv4 link local > addresses. > > > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/XmuVWcAERpU/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > Scott A. Macri > Senior Software Engineer > The RoRing Rage > (571) 234-1581 > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/XmuVWcAERpU/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > Scott A. Macri > Senior Software Engineer > The RoRing Rage > (571) 234-1581 > > > > -- > Scott A. Macri > Senior Software Engineer > The RoRing Rage > (571) 234-1581 > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/XmuVWcAERpU/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.