Laura Speck wrote: > I am having some network problems and I am not sure if they are my fault or not. > > I have some Dell Poweredge servers. Another employee installed Fedora > 9 on these without setting any network settings, then they were put in > a rack, and plugged into the network. They have two nics, so one has > an internal ip (192.168.1.8 in this instance) and the other has an > external ip. > > I can't say I've ever done network setup in Fedora, and it's been ages > since I messed with Linux as I am primarily an OpenBSD user. > > I turned off NetworkManager and turned on the network: > # chkconfig NetworkManager off > # chkconfig network on > > I've edited the appropriate files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ > > ifcfg-eth0: > # Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5703X Gigabit Ethernet > DEVICE=eth0 > IPADDR=216.xxx.xxx.xxx > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > ONBOOT=yes > BOOTPROTO=none > HWADDR=00:0b:db:e7:7f:e9 > NM_CONTROLLED= > > ifcfg-eth1: > # Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5703X Gigabit Ethernet > DEVICE=eth1 > IPADDR=192.168.1.8 > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > ONBOOT=yes > BOOTPROTO=none > HWADDR=00:0b:db:e7:7f:ea > NM_CONTROLLED= > > And after I changed those files, I restarted the network: > # service network restart > > ifconfig shows the interfaces having the proper ip addresses. I can > connect to the machine on the internal ip, from other machines in the > rack that are on the same range of 192.168.1.xxx addresses. I cannot > seem to connect to it via the external ip though, even from machines > that are on that same subnet, in the same rack. When I try to ping > google's ip address from this machine, I get: > connect: Network is unreachable > > There are also other older (though redhat) machines in this rack that > are working fine, accessible remotely and via other internal machines. > I've contacted the colo management and there are no firewall settings > blocking these new machines. > > Also, I was told by the person who set up the redhat machines, that he > had to run this command to get everything working on the redhat > machines: > # ethtool –s eth0 speed 100 duplex full autoneg off > > But when I ran this command on the interface I was connected to one of > the machines on, it totally killed the connection and now I can't > connect to it at all.. what's that all about? > > Thanks in advance for any help :) > Output of netstat -rn is? Just sounds like your default route isn't set.... > -- > Laura > > -- Isn't this my STOP?! Mei-Mei.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx
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