on Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:12:11AM -0500, Andy Laurence ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > More problems with my first Linux box (something tells me I should > have tried Mandrake to get going). After getting Perl, PHP, Apache > and ProFTPd running, I thought all was well. Unfortunately, the > network has failed for no apparent reason. I realised I couldn't FTP > to i, so I tried to ping the gateway. This resulted in 'network > unreachable', so I looked at ifconfig - loopback (127.0.0.1) was > there, but no eth0. > > I checked /etc/network/interfaces which showed eth0 to be correctly > setup. I then ran ifdown followed by ifup. Again, no change. I > tried a reboot in vain, but nothing. Is there something else I can > try? I don't know where drivers are kept or how to re-install them > (what I'd do in an MS OS). TIA
Post execution and output of the following commands:
$ lsof
$ ifconfig
$ route
Sounds like your network cards aren't installed or configured.
Might try:
$ /etc/init.d/networking stop
$ /etc/init.d/networking start
...then retry commands above.
Cheers.
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