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Re: eth0: link down problem



Hey,

linux@vanoverbruggen.nl wrote:

> As a newbie on linux I am pretty proud that I already have linux
> running, apache, samba, dhcp are all up.. Yet I now came accross
> something that I do not understand.
> I had everything running and now, suddenly the ethernet cad is not
> working anymore
>
> What I notice:
> - When I plug in the cable, there is no light turning on (nor on the
> linux server, nor on the hub connected to it)
> - in the system log I see:
> > eth0: Realtek rtl8139 `....
> > eth0: identified ....
> > 8139cp: 10/100 pci ethernet driver 1.2
> > .....                       /*what happens in here?*/
> > eth0: Link down
>
> Any suggestions ?
> Can I just remove and 'reinstall' the network drivers ? How ?

try '/etc/init.d/network restart'

>
> Please help, I am totally stuck here...
>
> Rob
>
>




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