Otto, Sorry, my mistake. Yes eth0 does activate in this case but it fails to successfully reach the internet. I can not ping any IP addresses out on the internet.
Ken --- Otto Haliburton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't understand what you mean when you say the > eth0 failed to > activate. The IP address you are assigning is > unique isn't it. You > don't have the other machine up and running at the > same time. Explain > what you mean by eth0 fail to activate. Also check > your /etc/host file. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:redhat-list- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:40 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem > to Internet > > > > Otto, > > > > Earlier in my trouble shooting I tried the process > you > > suggested of copying the addresses for IP, > broadcast > > and netmask from a different machine that I used > to > > access the internet using the same cable modem at > the > > same location but eth0 fails to active. > > > > The cable modem successfully access the internet > on > > other machines at the same location running redhat > 6.2 > > and windows. > > > > Ken > > > > > > --- Otto Haliburton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:redhat-list- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley > > > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:11 AM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable > Modem > > > to Internet > > > > > > > > Steve, > > > > > > > > Yes, I tried unpluging and reseting the cable > > > modem > > > > too. It still dosen't work. > > > > > > > > Ken > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- "Rigler, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Ken, > > > > > > > > > > Maybe you've already tried this, but my > cable > > > modem > > > > > has a "feature" > > > > > which requires it to be reset every time a > new > > > > > device is plugged > > > > > into it. > > > > > > > > > > -Steve > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Ken Plumley > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:47 AM > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on > Cable > > > Modem > > > > > to Internet > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jason, > > > > > > > > > > > > The nic is an SMC EZ 10/100 the driver > loaded > > > for > > > > > it > > > > > > is the RealTek RTL-8139. > > > > > > > > > > > > I tested the nic with a fixed IP and was > able > > > to > > > > > > access other machines on the LAN. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ken > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you have a windows computer that has worked > > > before then get the ip > > > address and the dns address that worked before > then > > > hard code that in > > > the linux box to see if that works if that works > > > then you don't have > > > dhcp setup correctly. If that doesn't work then > > > make sure your cable > > > modem is provisioned(sp) by the ISP if you have > > > never had it hooked up > > > before. You know MAC address etc.... > > > > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe > > > > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site > design software > > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
