Am 06.04.2013 17:57, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: > Hi, Nick. > > On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 10:51:42AM -0400, Nick Khamis wrote: >> After updating our systems we lost network connectivity to the >> servers. When trying to start net.eth0 we got the following message: >> /ib64/rc/net/wpa_supplicant.sh: line 68: _is wireless command not found >> /etc/init.d/net.eth0: line 548: _exists command not found >> Errror: Interface eth0 does not exist >> Ensure that you have loaded the correct kernel modules for your hardware >> # lsmod >> module used by >> tg3 0 >> lbphy tg3 >> eth0 >> flags=4098<broadcast,multicast> mtu 1500 >> .... >> interrupt=16 > >> lo >> flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING> mtu 16436 >> inet 127.0.0.1 BROADCAST 255.255.255.0 >> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10 <host> > >> Please excuse me, I am running back and forth from the servers and >> typing the error message here. Did our configuration get switched to >> IP6? These are our DB servers and why me!!! Why ME!!!!! > No, it's not just you, it's happened to pretty much everybody. udev-200 > now renames eth0, eth1, .... to something else, dependent upon > complicated rules. In my case eth0 has become p6p1, though many people > seem to have got longer names. > > Have a look in /sys/class/net and see if your new name is there. If so, > edit all your config files containing eth0, switching to the new name. > > Once you got that done and things work again, take a deep breath and have > a look at the most recent Gentoo news item ($ eselect news read) which > explains it all, more or less. Then decide whether the above is a long > term solution, and if not start reading docs about writing udev rules. > > Yes, it's a pain in the backside. But at least with Gentoo, you've a > good chance of fixing things like this quickly. > >> Your help is greatly appreciated, >> Nick
in my case it is still eth0: ifconfig eth0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 192.168.178.21 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.178.255 inet6 fe80::1e6f:65ff:fe87:6f6a prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link> ether 1c:6f:65:87:6f:6a txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 4647305 bytes 6693078055 (6.2 GiB) RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 2943816 bytes 226871998 (216.3 MiB) TX errors 0 dropped 1 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 sys-fs/udev Available versions: (~)168-r2[1] [M]171-r10 197-r8^t{tbz2} (~)198-r6^t{tbz2} (~)199-r1^t{tbz2} 200^t{tbz2} **9999^t {acl action_modeswitch build debug doc edd extras +firmware-loader floppy gudev hwdb introspection keymap +kmod +openrc +rule_generator selinux static-libs test} Installed versions: 200^t{tbz2}(18:30:31 29.03.2013)(firmware-loader gudev hwdb keymap kmod openrc -acl -doc -introspection -selinux -static-libs) I did keep net.eth0....