doh! my bad, I was limiting the number of dhcp connections allowed, server side. All's well.
thanks --- On Mon, 3/16/09, david wright- [白熊] <david_v_wri...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: david wright- [白熊] <david_v_wri...@yahoo.com> > Subject: nForce2 ethernet not working after dist-upgrade to lenny > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Cc: "david wright" <david_v_wri...@yahoo.com> > Date: Monday, March 16, 2009, 1:48 AM > > Hello, > > Saturday I did a dist-upgrade from etch (2.6.18 kernel) to > lenny, it appeared successful, even after several reboots, > however as of today, I have no network connection. (the > network itself is fine, this is sent from another box on the > same switch) > > The debian box in question is a AMD with an Asus A7N8X > board and kernel 2.6.26 (from dist-upgrade) > > > [dwri...@debian dwright]$ dmesg > [ 131.968012] eth2: no IPv6 routers present > (now obsolete) site-local IPv6 > ... (truncated) > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 3.712572] forcedeth: Reverse Engineered nForce ethernet > driver. Version 0.61. > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 3.713135] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APCH] enabled at IRQ 22 > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 3.713198] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:04.0[A] -> Link > [APCH] -> GSI 22 (level, high) -> IRQ 22 > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 4.232807] forcedeth 0000:00:04.0: ifname eth0, PHY OUI 0x732 > @ 1, addr 00:0c:6e:d9:74:8d > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 4.232888] forcedeth 0000:00:04.0: timirq lnktim desc-v1 > ... (truncated) > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 4.382647] udev: renamed network interface eth1 to eth2 > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: [ > 4.426656] udev: renamed network interface eth0_rename to > eth1 > ... (truncated) > Mar 8 12:36:10 debian kernel: > [ 54.036631] eth2: setting > full-duplex. > > > [dwri...@debian dwright]$ sudo /sbin/ifconfig eth2 > eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr > 00:26:54:13:be:fb > inet6 addr: > fe80::226:54ff:fe13:befb/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING > MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:267 errors:0 > dropped:0 overruns:1 frame:0 > TX packets:30 errors:0 > dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 > txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:52583 (51.3 > KiB) TX bytes:7981 (7.7 KiB) > Interrupt:20 Base > address:0xe000 > > > [dwri...@debian dwright]$ sudo lspci -v > 00:04.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 > Ethernet Controller (rev a1) > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X > Mainboard onboard nForce2 Ethernet > Flags: bus master, 66MHz, fast devsel, > latency 0, IRQ 22 > Memory at e2086000 (32-bit, > non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > I/O ports at e400 [size=8] > Capabilities: [44] Power Management > version 2 > Kernel driver in use: forcedeth > Kernel modules: forcedeth > > > (there is also a 3Com Corporation 3C920B-EMB, which never > worked) > > lsmod shows the forcedeth but shows it is unused, i.e. 0 > > Again, this is after a 'straight' sudo dist-upgrade. > > Ideas? > > Thanks, > Dave > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org