[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >It would probably help if you posted the results of > >ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:39:54:24:E7 BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:2 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:1180 (1.1 Kb) Interrupt:11 Base address:0xdf40 Memory:fceff000-fceff038 > >ifconfig eth1 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:2D:43:3E:B0 inet addr:172.16.1.158 Bcast:172.16.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:585596 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:1543 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 RX bytes:594883047 (567.3 Mb) TX bytes:208433 (203.5 Kb) Interrupt:11 Base address:0x100 > >route Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 172.16.0.0 * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth1 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo default 172.16.0.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth1 > >dmesg|grep eth e100: eth0: Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection wvlan_cs: Registered netdevice eth1 wvlan_cs: MAC address on eth1 is 00 02 2d 43 3e b0 wvlan_cs: MAC address on eth1 is 00 02 2d 43 3e b0 wvlan_cs: MAC address on eth1 is 00 02 2d 43 3e b0 > > >On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:09:16 +1300 >Hamish McBrearty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi there >> >> After much tweaking, I've finally gotten my laptop successfully running >> Mandrake 9.0. However, I've got a few gremlins left to kill. Mainly to >do >> with networking. >> >> During set up it correctly detected I have 2 network cards, an Intel Pro >> 100/VE and a Toshiba Mini PCI Wifi card. The Intel card worked fine, >and I >> set the wireless card not to start on boot so I could have a tweak once >I >> got to school and within range of our wireless network. To my complete >> shock, eth1 which was the onboard LAN card at home, picked up a DHCP >> address at school even tho it wasn't plugged in, and happily functions >on >> our wireless network here. Meanwhile eth0 is permanently down. >> >> Now here comes something even stranger. Our DHCP server gives out IPs >> starting from 172.16.1.30 with a subnet mask of 255.255.0.0 making it a >> class B subnet. However, from my laptop I am unable to access anything >> that doesn't begin with 172.16.1 almost like I'm on a class C subnet. >Can >> anyone help me out here? I'm horribly confused, stuff that shouldn't >work >> does, and stuff that should work doesn't! >> >> ------------------------------------------------- >> Hamish McBrearty MCSE MCSA >> Network Engineer >> Rangi Ruru Girls' School >> 59 Hewitts Road >> Christchurch >> NEW ZEALAND >> Ph 03 355-6099 >> Fax 03 355-6027 >> CELL 021 999770 >> E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> -------------------------------------------------- >> >> > >-- >"All that was needed was to parse the cat root slash dev etcetera file >for eth0 and pugle the forward identity-locking rehooliginator and >symlink it to the libgc perl humongisooler module after a kernel >decompile and basic repatch update." - theregister.co.uk > ------------------------------------------------- Hamish McBrearty MCSE MCSA Network Engineer Rangi Ruru Girls' School 59 Hewitts Road Christchurch NEW ZEALAND Ph 03 355-6099 Fax 03 355-6027 CELL 021 999770 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------