Re: Weird Network Card problems - 2

[Ajit Warrier <unixajit yahoo com>]

Oh yes. You had asked me to check the firewall. So I
disabled it. No effect.

Ajit

--- Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>
wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 09:37:27AM -0800, Ajit
> Warrier wrote:
> > Because DHCP is not able to get me the IP either.
> When
> > I do ifup after ifdown, it comes back with the
> message
> > -
> > 
> > ***************
> > Determining IP information for eth0... failed: no
> link
> > present. Check cable?
> > ***************
> > 
> > I know that the cable is good since I keep booting
> > into Win98 to confirm that. I get a steady
> connection
> > in Win98, so it is not as if the cable is
> > intermittenly faulty. Even the light on the card
> is
> > on.
> > 
> > I thought I will need to install some kind of dhcp
> > client for that first, which is why I kept it as
> > static. Now it is dynamic and it still does not
> help.
> > 
> > Ajit
> 
> I haven't been tracking the history of this problem.
>  It sounds like
> you are being firewalled off.  Have you followed
> Chapter 12 of The
> Fine Manual?
> 
>
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/custom-guide/
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems,
> Inc.
> robertmcclure earthlink net 
> http://www.cumbytel.com/~bobcatos/
> Linux: because I want to get there today.  Without
> rebooting.
> 
> 
> 
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