[Nolug] Network problems in RH9

--- Craig Matthews <c_matthews@cox.net> wrote:
> well to answer most of the questions that could finish helping me
> here goes
> dynamic IPs
> activate using Red Hat config. activate on boot option
> built in
> using DHCP
> not related to cable modem since connectivity is only errored in
> Linux and
> works in windows.
> the error message that it sends on boot is "bringing up
> eth0..............Fail
> then the one where I go in to config and press activate it says
> "cannot
> activate device eth0"
> so if any advice please dont hesitate.thanks again to everyone who
> is helping.
> Craig

Log in as root, then type
  /etc/init.d/network start
  grep pump /var/log/*log

This is presuming that RH9 still uses pump as the dhcp client.

> On Wednesday 21 May 2003 22:12, Manuel Lora wrote:
> > Do you use static or dynamic IPs?
> >
> > ml
> >
> > On Wednesday 21 May 2003 10:03 pm, c_matthews@cox.net wrote:
> > > Ok I am new to Nolug, and I hope this is the way to get
> everyone to see
> > > this. Ok well about two months ago I partitioned my hard drive
> with
> > > Magic 8 and then put Red Hat 8 on my lap top. Everything was
> fine. Now
> > > about 3 weeks ago it decided that it could not activate eth0.
> So I went
> > > in manually to try to activate it and it still said that it
> could not
> > > activate eth0. But when I boot into microsoft, it has no
> problem hooking
> > > up to the network. I am in desperate need of help, I have been
> off line
> > > through Linux for 3 weeks and its killing me ahhhhhhhhhh. So
> if anyone
> > > can help please do. And if there is any other information I
> need to
> > > include please let me know. Thanks to all. By the way, my name
> is Craig,
> > > by my login at nolug is rewire. Hope someone can help me soon.
> Craig
> > >
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