On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 00:07 +0000, M A Young wrote: > On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > ... > > connect, but F14 is dead. The "Edit Connections" dialogue is completely > > normal, IPv4, DHCP for everything etc. > > > > The LAN interface is an onboard Intel e1000. The kernel module is > > loaded. Running "ifup eth0" (after "ifdown") times out after 90 seconds. > > It sounds as if the system isn't getting a DHCP reply for some reason. If > I was having the problem I would use ifconfig -a to find out what state > the network was in, and would try service iptables stop service ip6tables > stop and setenforce 0 before trying again (disable IPv4 and IPv6 firewalls > and disable selinux which might each be interfering with the DHCP > process). > > Michael Young Thanks. I did all that and the network came up. Now to figure out which is the critical part, but at least it means that it's not the driver, which I was afraid of. BTW the Live CD has exactly the same problem. I don't understand why people aren't screaming about this. It's a very ordinary machine with very standard hardware. I'm doing a "yum update" right now and hoping it will magically fix itself. poc -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
