Network Card Installation FC3

Waldemar Jankowski waldemar at richweb.com
Mon Dec 13 16:21:02 UTC 2004


On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Andoni wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have just added an old ISA PnP 3Com network card to my newly installed FC3 machine.
> 
> Kudzu seems to have picked up and installed the card fine but when I do "ifconfig" it only has the loopback address.
> 
> When I do "ping 192.XXX.XXX.XXX" I get an error of "Network is Unreachable".
> 
> What do I have to do next to get the card to work?
> 
> In the directory /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts there is a file called ifcfg-lo but none called ifcfg-eth0. Do I have to make this myself?
> I say the card seems to have been detected as it is lised in /etc/sysconfig/hwconf
> 
> In the BIOS should I set FC3 as a PnP OS? Is that only for Windows?
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance for any and all help.
> 
> Andoni.
> 

As root type netconfig at the prompt.  It will take you through network 
setup.




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