>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken
Plumley
>  Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:31 PM
>  To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to
Internet
>
>
>
>  The MAC address was added when I selected Bind to MAC
>  Address using the Network Configration tool. I have
>  tried the config with and without the Bind option
>  selected.
>
>  Which file is the /etc/sysconfig/network master file?

The file  "/etc/sysconfig/network"

>
>  Ken
>
>
>  --- Kenneth Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > looks okay, kinda weird you need to spec the MAC
>  > address for
>  > the card
>  > thought, it should be able to figure that out for
>  > itself.
>  > I am presuming it is in the correct "format" for
>  > this line.
>  >
>  > Anything funky in the /etc/sysconfig/network master
>  > file?
>  >
>  > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
>  > Ken
>  > Plumley
>  > >  Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:05 PM
>  > >  To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem
>  > to
>  > Internet
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  Here is the config for these files:
>  > >  /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
>  > >  /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0
>  > >
>  > >  USERCTL=yes
>  > >  PEERDNS=yes
>  > >  TYPE=Ethernet
>  > >  DEVICE=eth0
>  > >  BOOTPROTO=dhcp
>  > >  ONBOOT=yes
>  > >  HWADDR= (the correct MAC is listed here)
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  --- Kenneth Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  > wrote:
>  > >  > The network config tool may be broken,,   have
>  > you
>  > >  > looked
>  > >  > at the underlying //etc/sysconfig  network
>  > related
>  > >  > files?
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > >  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  > >  [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > Behalf Of
>  > >  > Kelerion
>  > >  > >  Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:06 PM
>  > >  > >  To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  > >  Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable
>  > Modem
>  > >  > to
>  > >  > Internet
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Your not messing/playing around with a 2.5
>  > or 2.6
>  > >  > kernel
>  > >  > are you?
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  I know from experience that dhcpclient
>  > breaks
>  > >  > with those
>  > >  > >  kernels.. The
>  > >  > >  way I got around it was to set a static ip
>  > (also
>  > >  > make
>  > >  > sure
>  > >  > >  your gateway
>  > >  > >  is correct) and that should help..
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Don't know if this is what your doing but it
>  > just
>  > >  > sounded
>  > >  > familiar to
>  > >  > >  me..
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  HTH
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Kel
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > >  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  > >  [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  > >  > >  On Behalf Of Ken Plumley
>  > >  > >  Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 4:36 PM
>  > >  > >  To: Redhat List
>  > >  > >  Subject: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable
>  > Modem to
>  > >  > Internet
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  I am trying to setup an x86 box running red
>  > hat
>  > >  > linux
>  > >  > >  8.0 to reach the internet using a cable
>  > modem. I
>  > >  > used
>  > >  > >  the Network Configuration tool to configure
>  > eth0
>  > >  > to
>  > >  > >  automatically obtain
>  > >  > >  IP address settings with DHCP and
>  > automatically
>  > >  > obtain
>  > >  > DNS
>  > >  > >  information
>  > >  > >  from the ISP. When I try to activate eth0
>  > using
>  > >  > the
>  > >  > Network
>  > >  > >  Configuration tool it fails with the
>  > message:
>  > >  > Cannot
>  > >  > activate network
>  > >  > >  device eth0.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  I can reach the internet using the same
>  > cable
>  > >  > modem at
>  > >  > >  the same location on a different machine
>  > running
>  > >  > red
>  > >  > >  hat 6.2 with eth0 configured for dhcp.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Can some one please tell me how to configure
>  > dhcp
>  > >  > on
>  > >  > >  RH 8.0 to work with the cable modem?
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Thanks in advance.
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  Ken
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >
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