ifconfig command shows only loopback device.

Krishnaprasad k.krishna at hcl.in
Fri Feb 24 09:16:38 UTC 2006



-------- Original

nice..........

in /etc/modprobe.conf add an entry like this...

       alias eth0 e1000

otherwise in /etc/rc.local file include the following line .....

       modprobe e1000

Regards
Krishna

unix syzadmin wrote:

>Thanks Krishna. It worked.
>
>after running modprobe e1000 ifconfig returns eth0. I confired eth0
>for IP address and could connect to the network.
>
>However after reboot, ifconfig -a does not show eth0.  How do I
>configure for e1000 network module to be loaded at every boot?.
>Please suggest.
>
>Thanks & Regards,
>-GnanaShekar-
>
>On 2/24/06, Krishnaprasad <k.krishna at hcl.in> wrote:
>  
>
>>       try
>>          modprobe e1000
>>
>>
>>
>>unix syzadmin wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>hi
>>>lspci
>>>command shows 2 entries for Intel Corporation 82544EIGigbit Ethernet
>>>controller.
>>>
>>>ifconfig -a shows only the following
>>>lo: Link encap:Local Loopback
>>>sit0:Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4
>>>
>>>How do I identify netowrk module?  the lsmod command displays the following
>>>modules
>>>parport_pc,
>>>lp,parport,autofs4,i2c_dev,i2c_core,sunrpc,md5,ipv6,dm_mod,button,
>>>battery,ac,ohci_hcd,floppy,sg,ext3,jbd,aic7xxx,sd_mod,scsi_mod
>>>
>>>Thanks & Regards,
>>>-GnanaShekar-
>>>
>>>On 2/24/06, Krishnaprasad <k.krishna at hcl.in> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>check *lspci* for network controller or type *ifconfig -a*.... check
>>>>whether the network module is installed or not by putting *lsmod*
>>>>
>>>>unix syzadmin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>We have installed RHEL AS4 Update 2 on Dell Poweredge 1750. It has 2
>>>>>network ports.
>>>>>However the "ifconfig" shows only loopback device.  Please suggest.
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks & Regards,
>>>>>-GnanaShekar-
>>>>>
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