Hi Robert, Thanks for your response.
At 04:20 PM 1/4/2002 -0800, you wrote: >You should try to set the machine up on a static ip address and see if this >makes any difference. My ISP only provides dynamic IP address >What are the contents of these files??? > >/etc/hosts >/etc/host.conf >/etc/resolv.conf >/etc/sysconfig/network >/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 As follows : /etc/hosts # Do not remove the following line, or various programs # that require network functionality will fail. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost /etc/host.conf order hosts,bind /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 192.168.252.200 nameserver 210.0.144.26 nameserver 210.0.144.29 search localdomain /etc/sysconfig/network NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=localhost.localdomain etc/sysconfig/network-script/ifcfg-eth0 DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp ONBOOT=yes Thanks B.R. Stephen >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gregg Morris >Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 7:09 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Detecting "Bringup interface eth0 problem > > >Stephen, > >Three or four minutes to initialize *with* your broadband connection? >That's not normal. >What type of broadband connection? > >/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 looks OK to me. > >Is there a line in your /etc/hosts file that says, >"127.0.0.1 localhost" ? Preferably the first line? >Do you have dhcpcd running on startup? > >Regards, >Gregg > > > >>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Hi Justin, Thanks for your response. > > > With broadband connection it takes about 3-4 minutes. Without > > connection it takes longer time. > > > (Without broadband connected) > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 looks as follows ; > > > DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp ONBOOT=yes > > > Any reconfiguration I have to make. > > > Thanks in advance. > > > B.R. Stephen Liu > > > > At 01:12 PM 1/3/2002 -0600, you wrote: > >> If you mean that it takes forever and a day to realize that > >> it's not on the network, than pass a timeout value by adding > >> the line: > >> > >> DHCPCDARGS="-t 10" > >> > >> to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0. > >> > >> That makes the DHCP client give up after 10 seconds. > >> > >> HTH, > >> > >> Justin > > > >"Do not try to solve all life's problems at once -- learn to dread each >day as it comes." -- Donald Kaul > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
