On 03/20/2013 12:07 PM, Frank Murphy issued this missive:
Have googled, and done all I can think NIC works fine with F17-boot disc in rescue mode. cat5 cables have been changed and work on other nodes. Box normally gets it's reserved-ip from Dovado router. Jumbo frames disabled on everything # ifconfig eth0 up # ifconfig eth0: flags=-28669<UP,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,DYNAMIC> mtu 1500 ether 00:22:3f:f1:f2:d8 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 21 bytes 2853 (2.7 KiB) RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 6 bytes 468 (468.0 B) TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 lo: flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING> mtu 65536 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10<host> loop txqueuelen 0 (Local Loopback) RX packets 12 bytes 840 (840.0 B) RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 12 bytes 840 (840.0 B) TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 # cat ifcfg-eth0 # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt # for the documentation of these parameters. DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp TYPE=Ethernet HWADDR=00:22:3f:f1:f2:d8 DHCP_HOSTNAME=mybox ONBOOT=yes IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes NM_CONTROLLED=no USERCTL=yes PEERDNS=yes IPV6INIT=no NETWORKING_IPV6=no
"ifconfig eth0 up" does NOT invoke the DHCP client software needed to get an IP from your DHCP server. The old "ifup eth0" should do it, or run the dhclient app yourself (as root). # ifconfig eth0 up # dhclient eth0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - You possess a mind not merely twisted, but actually sprained. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 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 Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org