On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 11:14:20PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 11:09:09PM -0800, Randolph Fritz wrote:
> | On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 07:45:50PM -0800, Rob Hudson wrote:
> | > On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 07:30:06PM -0800, Randolph Fritz wrote:
> | > | On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Rob Hudson wrote:
> | > | 
> | > | > Right now, if I type 'ifconfig eth0 up', it doesn't set the IP,
> | > | > netmask, etc properly, and I can't ping the other system on the
> | > | > network.  But if I type 'ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.2 netmask
> | > | > 255.255.255.0 up', everything works great.
> | > | 

Hmmmm...Rob, after the system is up, but before you run your own
"ifconfig" command, try typing:

  /etc/rc.d/init.d/network status

That will tell you if the device was configured by the script.

-- 
R.

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