yellowdog-newbie digest, Vol 1 #1218 - 5 msgs

Mike Bingley yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 15:56:04 -0600


On 23-Aug-04, at 12:01 PM, 
yellowdog-newbie-request@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com wrote:
>
> You may be able to learn if the problem is with the network utility
> or somewhere else by trying to activate ethernet on the command line.
> First, edit as root the file
>
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
>
> and change 'USRCTRL=no' to 'USRCTRL=yes'.  (You may need to add this
> line, as I did).  Then save the changes and exit.
> 	Then,(as root) type
>
> # /sbin/ifup eth0 <enter>
>
> (the number sign (#) is the prompt, don't type that).  That should do
> it.  If it doesn't then you may have another configuration problem.

That gave me the message:

Determining IP information for eth0... failed.

How do I check the config on it?

Cheers

Mike