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Re: can't get Network working after setting up new kernel



On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 15:43, jeremy wrote:
> I just set up a new kernel 2.4.20-ck6. and I cannot get my network going.
> 
> I can ping 127.0.0.1
> 
> -and my syslog shows the exact same messages reguarding the ethernet both 
> show:
> 
> May  9 20:18:17 debian kernel: 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.24
> May  9 20:18:17 debian kernel: PCI: Setting latency timer of device 00:0d.0 to 
> 6
> 4
> May  9 20:18:17 debian kernel: eth0: RealTek RTL8139 Fast Ethernet at 
> 0xce81a000, 00:02:3f:31:ed:86, IRQ 10
> May  9 20:18:17 debian kernel: eth0:  Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139B'
> May  9 20:18:17 debian kernel: eth0: Setting 100mbps full-duplex based on 
> auto-negotiated partner ability 45e1.
> 
> 
> 
> -and here is my /etc/network/inferfaces:
> 
>  /etc/network/interfaces -- configuration file for ifup(8), ifdown(8)
> 
> # The loopback interface
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
> 
> # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian 
> installation
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> I can not ping anyother IP and can not connect to any servers.
> what could be wrong?

What about:
  $ /sbin/ifconfig
and (if you use dhclient):
  $ sudo grep dhclient /var/log/syslog

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