On 07/22/2011 08:37 AM, Thomas Schweikle wrote: > Hi! > > After consulting the handbook and various further internet sites I > am a bit lost: > > starting up my fedora system it only activates network interface lo. > no other network interface is brought up until I login and start it > with "ifup eth0". > > Quite bad, if you expect to reach the system via ssh. Any idea how > I'll get that interface up together with the machine, without having > a user login and activate it? > > I have > /etc/sysconfig/network: > NETWORKING=yes > HOSTNAME=tola.fritz.box > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0: > DEVICE="eth0" > BOOTPROTO="dhcp" > ONBOOT=yes > NM_CONTROLLED="no" > TYPE=Ethernet > > Rebooting doesn't enable eth0, only lo. Do you have "network" enabled to run on boot? "chkconfig network on" # enable network scripts on boot "service network start" # start the network now > > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines