Re: SIOCADDRT : No such device
You'll have to put a driver for your nic in /etc/modules.
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Sincerely,
David Smead
http://www.amplepower.com.
On Thu, 2 May 2002 dkotian3@vsnl.net wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a similar porblem.
> I have upgraded it to 2.4.18 from the source code www.kernel.org.
> And when I do ifconfig eth0, I get No such device.
> Is there a way to do it ?
>
> Any help on this would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks and Regards
> Deepak
>
>
> soggytrousers@yahoo.com wrote
> "Kapil Khosla" <khoslakapil@lycos.com> writes:
>
> > Hi, I want to set up the route of my newly setup network. I have DEC
> > 21143 chipsets and I have compiled/insmod the driver but am not sure
> > if it works as I dont have the networking set up yet. I am working
> > with Potato 2.2.19 kernel.
>
> > Do I need networking setup before I can setup 'route' ?
>
> You need to have the NICs bound to an ethernet device for route to
> work.
>
> Generally, ifconfig should show you whether or not a NIC is noticed by
> the kernel. You said that you insmod'ed them - did you receive any
> report that this may have not worked while doing it?
>
> sockios.h:
> /* Routing table calls. */
> #define SIOCADDRT 0x890B /* add routing table entry */
> #define SIOCDELRT 0x890C /* delete routing table entry */
> #define SIOCRTMSG 0x890D /* call to routing system */
>
> The SIOCADDRT is what operation is reporting the error.
>
> When you do an ifconfig eth0, do you see anything?
>
> Regards, Eliizabeth
>
>
> > The problem which I am having while setting up route is : route add
> > -net 192.168.2.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 eth0 SIOCADDRT : No such
> > device
> >
> > route add default gw 192.168.2.1 eth0 Network unreachable
> >
> > 192.168.2.1 is my gateway to the world and all the computers on the
> > LAN have to be assigned IP in the range of 192.168.2.*
> >
> > What does this error mean ( SIOCADDRT)? Thanks Kapil
>
>
>
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