No Ethernet Connection At Boot

[Mark Sargent]

Mark Sargent wrote:

> Craig White wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 17:59 +0900, Mark Sargent wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> came home 2 nights ago. Booted up, but, internet connection was 
>>> down. Asked sharemate, who said he didn't un why(but said it was the 
>>> same for him, apparently). Anyway, after some time, he said he had 
>>> fixed it. But, it still wouldn't connect. I then 
>>> deactivated/reactivated the connection and success. Now, when I boot 
>>> up, I get the sane occurrence, and have to deactivate/reactivate the 
>>> connection. I'm not seeing errors in boot.log, so what could this 
>>> be..? This is happening only with eth0(internet/lan nic), eth1 is 
>>> okay, as a client pc can obtain an ip through dhcp on this machine. 
>>> Cheers.
>>>
>>> PC has 2 nics
>>> eth0 is static set to 192.168.0.17
>>> eth1 is static set to 192.168.1.1
>>>   
>>
>> ---
>> is ONBOOT = YES
>>
>> cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/eth0
>>
>> does
>> service network restart
>>
>> turn it on or off?
>>
>> I would think that /var/log/messages and /var/log/dmesg might be better
>> places to look for errors with respect to the eth0 interface at bootup
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>  
>>
> Hi All,
>
> Craig,
>
>> cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/eth0
>
> doesn't exist
>
> service network restart brought me to where I didn't have a connection 
> again, and had to deactivate/reactivate again. Will check those logs 
> real soon. Cheers.
>
> Mark Sargent
>
Hi All,

I can ping, though and I'm getting an IP, just can't access the net or 
mail. Weird. Cheers

Mark Sargent