Am 12.11.2002 um 11:03 schrieb Everett Anderson: > They seem about the same [see below], except the 2.4.18 seems to show > it hasn't gone through DHCP yet. Also, the 2.2.20 ifconfig shows a > tap0 device (?).
tap0 is not important here. > ...but the eth0 devices seem to both correspond to > the same hardware. Does this give you any further ideas? You note the difference? eth0 has no IP address assigned yet with 2.4. The question is: Where do you get your IP address from? DHCP? Will /etc/init.d/networking restart print any useful messages? > Is it possible I could have left out some DHCP support in my > kernel? Is there a way to force DHCP negotiation? DHCP support in the kernel is not important here. People usually use it to mount a root filesystem via network, etc. In your case, dhcpclient will probably the work. Rgds, Dennis -- Dennis Stosberg eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] gpg key: http://stosberg.net/dennis.asc icq: 63537718 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]