You might look at the URL listed below, I ran into the same issue and this fixed the link issue. I didn't try running dhclient manually, so I'm not sure if this solution is exactly the same as what you are experiencing. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=100527 Basically add the following to /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0 check_link_down () { return 1; } Brian -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ed Greshko Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 7:58 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Network error in vmware On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 20:34, Jean-Christophe Valiere wrote: > Hi !! > > I have a redhat 3 AS Installed in VMWare (in Windoze) and when I try > '/etc/init.d/network restart' I get the following error: > Determinig IP for eth0... failed; no link present. Check cable ?? > But if I tryp 'dhclient' eth0 is well configured.. > > Any Idea ?? Sounds like a VMware issue...not a RedHat Linux issue. You don't mention what version of VMware you are running. But, in any event, you will probably get more value by asking on the vmware.for-windowsnt.configuration news group. Regards, Ed -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
