messmate wrote: > i've setted-up an old p100 box as a debian router (only router) > At boot, when reached 'Configuring interfaces ...' i've this error: > 'Configuring network interfaces:eth1: linkup bla bla bla ..' > and a 'failed'. Eth1 is connected to my dsl-modem. What does the output of "ifconfig eth1" show? What happens if you run "ifup eth1" manually as root? Adam