Re: Protege 3110CT NIC not recognized?
On Sat, 13 Jul 2002 11:43:29 -0700 (PDT)
Dom Leon <dom6791@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello All-
>
> Could someone please tell me how to get my NIC
> recognized? I have read a lot of dhcp and ifconfig
> documentation as well as /etc/network/interfaces.
>
> The /etc/network/interfaces file reads:
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> And that's it! From what I have read #ifconfig eth0
> 192.168.2.15 should place and eth0 entry in the
> /etc/network/interfaces entry, but it does not.
> Instead I get:
> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> eth0: unknown interface: No such device
>
> I thought this was what ifconfig was for? Does anyone
> know what Im missing?
>
> Thank you in advance!
Dom,
Your /etc/network/interfaces should look like this if you use DHCP:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
Is your NIC recognized at boot up?
look for it in dmesg
Is the module loaded?
lsmod will tell you
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