[lug] network issue/redhat linux 8.0

[Andrew Gilmore]

what does ifconfig -a say?

what are the non-incriminating portions of ifcfg-eth0? (feel free to xxx 
out ip addresses and the like)

Andrew

r ms wrote:
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> Well, did that and it comes back and says that it's not configured.
> And yet if I do an ifconfig and eth0, it recognizes with irq, base addr,
> mac addr, etc. I've checked the doc's and nothing stirkes me yet.
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> Thx
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>> From: Tony Dyson <the_anorak at worldnet.att.net>
>> Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>> Subject: Re: [lug] network issue/redhat linux 8.0
>> Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 23:30:33 -0700
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>> I've seen that new network device control utility do some odd things. 
>> Try running "ifup eth0" in a terminal as root. Even if it won't 
>> activate the device, it might give you some additional info about the 
>> problem.
>>
>> r ms wrote:
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>>>
>>> I installed Linux Red Hat 8.0. It appears that it recognised my
>>> 3com card, as when the network utility is brought up, it shows the
>>> 3com card info, and is associated with device eth0. However, when
>>> I try to "activate" the device (a feature of the utility), it
>>> responds by saying that it cannot be activated. Any thoughts?
>>
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