[lug] Cisco 678 router/modem

[Trever C. Trader]

Your machine isn't getting an IP address.  I'm pretty sure that the 678
has a built in DHCP server.  That's the place to start.


On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Keith Brown wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have a Cisco 678 DSL modem connecting to QWest.  Everything works fine
> under WinDos; however I cannot make a connection under RedHat 6.2.
> 
> ifconfig eth0 shows
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:00:E8:88:3F:0D
>           BROADCAST RUNNING  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
>           Base address:0x1400
> 
> and
> 
> ifconfig eth0 up
> errors with
> 
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable
> 
> The ethernet card is a HP EN1207D-TX PCI 10/100 Fast Ethernet.
> 
> 
> I suspect the problem is that eth0 is not up and cannot be brought up.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Keith
> --
> Keith Brown
> 12640 Xavier St
> Broomfield, CO 80020
> 303.438.8169
> 
> 
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