I don't know why RH 9 doesn't connet eth0 at reboot, but you can put the bring up line(/sbin/ifconfig xxxxx dont know exactly what statement you use after reboot) in /etc/rc.local In my /etc/hosts there is an entry for all network hosts and the loopback ip (127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost) but I dont have rh9 ----- Original Message ----- From: Jack Wang <jwus2001@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 17:30:46 -0700 (PDT) To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Question about network setup > Hi all, > > My OS is Red Hat 9.0. I use DSL and wireless router. > I set up the network by using "Network Device Control" > of Red Hat. The problem is that everytime I reboot the > machine, I need to re-activate the eth0 device. After > that the network works fine. I have selected "activate > the network device automatically when booting up". Why > it does not work? > Another question is that there is only one line in the > file /etc/hosts, which is: > 192.167.7.12 mypc > > Is it correct? > > Thanks a lot. > > Jack > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs > http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/careermakeover > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. >From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
