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Re: Unable to get IP address after new kernel compile



WHat happens when you try to get it? Try, as root,

dhclient eth0

and report back the results.

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
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On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Ajay Gautam wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I compiled 2.4.18 (from the debian disks), and
> installed it. Unfortunately, when I use the new
> kernel, I do not get an ipaddress from my cable modem
> (dhclient eth0), but if I use the old kernel (2.2.20),
> I am able to get an IP address ?
> 
> Any idea whats up ?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ajay Gautam
> 
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