On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 17:58 -0800, Yigal Weinstein wrote: > averatec 3200 series with 2.6.12 kernal. dchp3-client works on boot > to give me internet etc iff ethernet cable is plugged into the laptop. > If i plug in the ethernet cable after boot there seems to be no way to > get internet. i don't know my way around network
Something like 'ifup eth0' should probably get the network set up. If you want to automate it (so the network gets configures as soon as you plug in the cable), have a look at the ifplugd package. Koen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]