Re: usbnet not working

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:59:17 +0100
eva sjuve <eva@moolab.net> wrote:

> i configured the
> /etc/network/interfaces on the PC:
> 
> allow-hotplug usb0
> 
> mapping hotplug
>          script grep
>          map usb0
> 
> iface usb0 inet static
>         address 192.168.2.1
>         netmask 255.255.255.0
>         broadcast 192.168.2.255
> 
> but with ifup usb0 I get
> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> usb0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> etc
> 
> any other suggestions?

Please do not top post.
The error you're getting usually means that the driver for the network
device isn't present. Did you follow the earlier advice and check
'lsmod | grep usbnet'? Is usb0 listed in 'ifconfig -a'?

Celejar