What happens when you try to get the address manually? Try typing: dhclient eth0
as root and report back the results. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, thanhthuvu wrote: > Hello, I just installed Woody from my system (it was running SID > before), the problem I have is I can't get dhcp working. It worked just > fine on Sid before. I used the same /etc/resolved.conf > /etc/network/interface files. > > The problem seems to be from this line in /etc/network/interface > > #iface eth0 inet dhcp > > when I run ifconfig, eth0 was never brought up. > > I also looked at /var/log/daemon and no modules seems to be missing at > all. > > I also run win2k on this system and it can request the ip address from > dhcp just fine. > > Is there anything else I should check ? Or is there any possible > package, modules in the kernel that I missed ? > > > This is my /etc/network/interfaces > ################################################################ > # The loopback interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > # The first network card - this entry was created during the Debian > installation# (network, broadcast and gateway are optional) > auto eth0 > #iface eth0 inet static > # address 192.168.0.2 > # netmask 255.255.255.0 > # network 192.168.0.0 > # broadcast 192.168.0.255 > # gateway 192.168.0.1 > > iface eth0 inet dhcp > ################################################################ > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > -- > > ThanhVu Nguyen > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
