Subject: Re: Ethernet
From: Jon (champoux@mediaone.net)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 14:08:59 MST
On Tuesday, December 18, 2001, at 03:08 PM, nathan r. hruby wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Jon wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just need a little help here.. I can't seem to get ethernet working
>> on my machine..
>>
>> I set up everything at install, everything went perfect. When I try to
>> ping something or use the browser in KDE, nothing will work.
>>
>> If I had any more information I would give it to you, but I just don't
>> have anything.
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
>>
>
> Err.. From the above there's no way we can help you. perhaps you can
> answer a few questions to we can maybe nail down a specfic problem.
>
> What kind of Mac?
7300/200
> Does your network work when booted into MacOS?
Yes
> Is the link light lit on whatever you're plugged into?
No link light.
> What's the output of /sbin/route?
Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric
192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0
127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0
Default 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0
Ref Use Iface
0 0 eth0
0 0 lo
0 0 eth0
> What's the output of /sbin/ifconfig?
Do I really have to? :)
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr ...
inet addr:192.168.1.6 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:11 errors:2 dropped:181 overruns:0 frame:2
TX packets:24 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
..... ..... .....
> What is the contents of /etc/resolv.conf?
Has all the correct name servers...
> Are you using a network card that *isn't* the built-in ethernet?
No
> What are you pluging into (DSL modem, hub, another computer)
Cable, DHCP
> DHCP or static addressing?
DHCP
>
> -n
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