Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (807 mails)

[Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

James D. Parra wrote:

>  
> > Thank you, Per Jessen, and others, for your suggestions. The link
> > connection status is shown with 'ethtool', however that tool is not
> > part of the Rescue session on the install DVD. The command 'ip addr
> show' has 'state DOWN' even with the nics cabled and connected to the
> network.
> > Definitely getting closer to a solution.
>
> Did you try "ip link show", as somebody sugested? I think it works on
> mine.
>
> ~~~~
>
> 'ip link show' and 'ip addr show' have the same results as above. The
> nics show 'state DOWN' when they are connected to the network.

Try enabling them with 'ifup ethx' - that really should give you the
cable-connected status in the 'ip addr' display.


-- 
Per Jessen, Zürich (12.7°C)

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