Re: Weird Network Card problems - 2

[Ajit Warrier <unixajit yahoo com>]

No, this is not a DSL connection, just a regular
Ethernet connection to my Internal network. So I
wouldn't need a pppoe adapter for it, right?

Ajit

--- Richard Handwork <rhandwork hotmail com> wrote:
> Ajit
> Go to  http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/   They
> have software for pppoe.
> Richard
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: Ajit Warrier <unixajit yahoo com>
> >Reply-To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> >To: redhat-install-list redhat com
> >Subject: Re: Weird Network Card problems - 2
> >Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:37:27 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >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
> >
> >--- Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>
> >wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 08:46:38AM -0800, Ajit
> > > Warrier wrote:
> > > > Hi Bob,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for that tip about the firewall. But it
> did
> > > not
> > > > work.
> > > >
> > > > I booted to the Windows 98 partition and got
> IP
> > > > information through DHCP and then entered this
> > > info
> > > > into linux when I booted into it (static of
> > > course,
> > > > other complications later!)
> > >
> > > Why aren't you running the Linux side via DHCP? 
> You
> > > can use "neat" or
> > > the network setup tool from the GUI to specify
> that.
> > >
> > > > Still does not ping anything else other than
> > > itself.
> > > >
> > > > Any other things I could try? - I am sure I am
> > > missing
> > > > something obvious.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Ajit
> > >
> > > 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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