how do i boot w/o starting networking?
the output of 'ifconfig eth0'
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:08:3C:DA:F7
inet addr:128.205.7.90 Bcast:128.205.7.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric :1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overuns:0
TX packets:77 errors:0 dropped:0 overuns:0
Interrupt:10 Base address:0x300
output of netstat -nr
DESTINATION Gateway Genmask Iface
128.205.7.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 eth0
127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 lo
0.0.0.0 128.205.7.254 0.0.0.0 eth0
note: i typed this stuff in....the ip's are on another domain, not in
*.edu...so those aren't the real ip's but same principal applies
-drew
On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Tim Fletcher wrote:
> Can you send a copy of the output from /sbin/route and /sbin/ifconfig
> try this by hand to get it going to test:
> 1. Boot without starting networking.
> 2. run /sbin/ifconfig eth0 my_ip
> 3. run /sbin/route add default eth0
>
> you should now be able to ping the hosts on your local net, basic but
> elimates all software issues and leaves it to pure hardware problems.
> sorry not a clue :)
>
> Tim Fletcher .~.
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