Guy R Gauthier wrote:

> > This looks like it might help. Although I think I did try that. My
> > assigned machine name is cr6686-a. So should I put that ahead of the
> > pr1
> > that I have now? I'll try that and let you know what happens.
> > Thanks.
>
> Well John T, I tried that and it didn't work. So I put in to get static
> addresses then rebooted. When it rebooted, there were no errors in eth0,
> but it didn't work. So I changed it back to dhcp and when booting, it
> said 'bringing up Interface eth0... determining IP information.... failed
> [FAILED].
>
> Does that mean anything to you?
>
> Guy

Do you have the proper dhcpcd (client) daemon running? When eth0 fails to
start when using dhcp it simply means that eth0 didn't get back the
information it needed in response to the dhcp request it sent out and
therefore can't properly assign itself an IP address.

Hope this helps....


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