* Interface is configured to not come up on boot. what does the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcg-ethX file look like? * Some failure to negotiate link the first time. What does dmesg say re: ethX * Router is a switch and is not bringing the link all the way up until spanning tree or some other L2 discovery protocol times out. If you are connecting into a switch, tell the switch that this port is connected to an end station. Good luck, -Allen On Friday 14 April 2006 14:30, Cesar Covarrubias wrote: > Hello, > > I have installed RHEL 4 U2 AS on a new machine. The problem I am having > is that when I boot the machine, I won't get an IP from the router. I > have to unplug the cable from the nic or the router, plug it back in, > and ifconfig it up. Any ideas why It would do this? > -- > Very Respectfully, > Cesar Covarrubias > cesar@xxxxxxx > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
