eth2 on A7N8X-E? (fedora2-test1)

Zoltan Boszormenyi zboszor at freemail.hu
Sat Apr 3 15:52:49 UTC 2004


Do you really have two other network card besides the onboard one?
The driver for you nforce2 finds its hardware as "eth0".
If you use system-config-network then delete all the other ethernet 
references
and set  it up again.

Lennart Jonsson írta:

>I installed fedora2-test1 on my computer (Asus A7N8X-E, Barton 2500) and
>everything (almost) works
>very well. However, I just cant seem to get eth2 to work. 
>
>[root at as1-6-6 root]# ifup eth2
>forcedeth device eth2 does not seem to be present, delaying
>initialization.
>
>[root at as1-6-6 root]# cat /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth2
># nVidia Corporation|nForce2 Ethernet Controller
>DEVICE=eth2
>ONBOOT=yes
>BOOTPROTO=none
>IPADDR=10.10.121.1
>NETMASK=255.255.255.0
>TYPE=Ethernet
>USERCTL=no
>PEERDNS=no
>IPV6INIT=no
>
>[root at as1-6-6 root]# /bin/dmesg
>[...]
>forcedeth.c: Reverse Engineered nForce ethernet driver. Version 0.19.
>PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:04.0 to 64
>divert: allocating divert_blk for eth0
>eth0: forcedeth.c: subsystem: 01043:80a7 bound to 0000:00:04.0
>kudzu: numerical sysctl 1 49 is obsolete.
>ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team
>ip_conntrack version 2.1 (8191 buckets, 65528 max) - 324 bytes per
>conntrack
>request_module: failed /sbin/modprobe -- char-major-4-72. error = 256
>lp0: using parport0 (polling).
>lp0: console ready
>NET: Registered protocol family 10
>Disabled Privacy Extensions on device c039d980(lo)
>IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver
>divert: not allocating divert_blk for non-ethernet device sit0
>eth0: no IPv6 routers present
>[...]
>
>
>I upgraded the kernel from 2.6.1-1.65 to 2.6.4-1.298 hoping that this
>would help, but the results the same. 
>
>I'm relatively new to Linux, and currently I havent got a clue on what
>to do next. Anyone else had any success with this combination, or have
>some hints on how to resolve this problem?
>
>
>Kind regards
>/Lennart
>
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