martin. I don't know enough to speak about NM, as well as dhclient and how each app works with each other. I thought NM was supposed to auto handle dhclient issues. What version of Fed, what version of NM, and dhclient? On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Martín Marqués <martin.marques@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OK, just tested something: > > Plugged the ethernet cable, ethernet device came up (ifconfig shows > it, but with no IP address) so I dhclient it and the IP comes up and > eth1 is now connected and configured. > > So the problem is with NM not doing it's work. Any ideas? > > 2013/3/26 Martín Marqués <martin.marques@xxxxxxxxx>: >> 2013/3/26 Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >>> Martín Marqués writes: >>> >>>> I have a network interface on my laptop which was working (don't know >>>> when it stopped cause I mainly use WIFI) and now fails to connect. I >>>> have NM for network and when I plug the UTP cable (doesn't matter >>>> where I do this, it's always the same) I get this on >>>> /var/log/messages: >>> >>> >>>> Mar 25 15:41:57 xxx kernel: [ 22.403016] forcedeth 0000:00:0a.0: >>>> eth1: no link during initialization >>> >>> >>> Some googling around suggests that you might have some luck by: >>> >>> 1) Plugging into a different port on your router, or >>> 2) Trying a different cable. >>> >>> Both ends of a CAT cable are not really "identical", and that's why most >>> routers have a single "upstream" or "uplink" ports, where some pins are >>> switcherooed. Adding to the confusion is that some CAT cables might be >>> crossover, rather than straight through. I also have the impression that >>> most hardware, at least GigE, might not really care, and autonegotiate who >>> is what, with its peer, when they connect to each other. >>> >>> Try plugging the cable into your hub/router's "uplink" or "upstream" port, >>> if it's not connected to anything. >> >> Nop, nothing. Connection doesn't come up, not even at connections >> where I used to connect without any trouble (tried at home, at work >> and at College) >> >> -- >> Martín Marqués >> select 'martin.marques' || '@' || 'gmail.com' >> DBA, Programador, Administrador > > > > -- > Martín Marqués > select 'martin.marques' || '@' || 'gmail.com' > DBA, Programador, Administrador > -- > 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 -- 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