Cannot bring up eth0 after kernel update.

Alexander Apprich a.apprich at science-computing.de
Mon May 9 10:12:11 UTC 2005


Maciej wrote:
> Hi Alexander,
> 
> lspci shows:
> 
> 00:09.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g
> Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03)

this is _obviously_ an wireless network adapter. In your orig posting
you did not mention that...

> 
> 
> lsmod shows:
> 
> tg3                    97733  0
> 
> ifconfig shows:
> 
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>           RX packets:55 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:55 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>           RX bytes:4290 (4.1 KiB)  TX bytes:4290 (4.1 KiB)
> 
> 
> dhclient eth0 shows:
> 
> Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.1
> Copyright 2004 Internet Systems Consortium.
> All rights reserved.
> For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP
> 
> sit0: unknown hardware address type 776
> sit0: unknown hardware address type 776
> Listening on LPF/eth0/00:c0:9f:42:33:e6
> Sending on   LPF/eth0/00:c0:9f:42:33:e6
> Sending on   Socket/fallback
> DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 13
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 17
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4
> No DHCPOFFERS received.
> Trying recorded lease 192.168.178.20
> PING 192.168.178.1 (192.168.178.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 
> --- 192.168.178.1 ping statistics ---
> 4 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time
> 2998ms
> , pipe 4
> No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 09:53 +0200, Alexander Apprich wrote:

Sorry, can't help you on that, but I found this link using google...

http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=53366

Alex




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