WHat happens when you try to get it? Try, as root, dhclient eth0
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, Ajay Gautam wrote: > Hello, > > I compiled 2.4.18 (from the debian disks), and > installed it. Unfortunately, when I use the new > kernel, I do not get an ipaddress from my cable modem > (dhclient eth0), but if I use the old kernel (2.2.20), > I am able to get an IP address ? > > Any idea whats up ? > > Thanks > > Ajay Gautam > > ===== > Ajay Gautam > Registered Linux User #252843 http://counter.li.org > Tired of unwanted pop-up ads, try http://www.mozilla.org > http://ajaygautam.tripod.com/ > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > -- > 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]