From mezger@surfree.com Mon May 3 18:34:54 1999 From: mezger@surfree.com To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [SuSE Linux] Ethernet problem Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 14:34:54 -0400 Message-ID: <99050314495700.00559@rimez> In-Reply-To: <[SuSE Linux] Ethernet problem> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============5558748957967973727==" --===============5558748957967973727== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 03 May 1999, you wrote: > as root, what do you get when you do an 'ifconfig'? > that should come back with what the cards are set up as. > what about > route add -net 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth0 ? > see if it's even configuring the network properly. >=20 On the main box I get the following: bash-2.02# ifconfig eth0 eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:CC:50:4F:5A =20 inet addr:192.168.0.99 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:1 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0=20 Interrupt:10 Base address:0x1000=20 On the old box I get: eth0 Link encap:10Mbps Ethernet HWaddr 00:40:05:A6:AA:7A inet addr:192.168.0.42 Bcast:192.168.17.255 Mask:255.255.255= .0 =20 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 = =20 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 Interrupt:3 Base address:0x300=20 when I use 'route add -net 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth0' on the new box it doesn't say anything after pressing enter. The same goes for the old box. hey... wait a minute! I can ping 192.168.042 now! Does this mean it's working now? what do I do next? thanks!!! rimez -- To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo(a)suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <= A HREF=3D"http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/http://www.suse.com/Suppo= rt/Doku/FAQ/> and the archive at ht= tp://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html> --===============5558748957967973727==--