Miles Fidelman wrote: > > As some of you have followed (and helped - THANKS!), I had a server > crash, moved all my disks to a 2nd chassis, and have been busily > restoring things. > > Meanwhile, I discovered that I really didn't have a hardware failure on > my 1st chassis - a disk drive failed in a way that dragged things down. > > As I start bringing the 1st server back up (with the drives swapped from > the backup chassis), a new symptom has cropped up, when I bring the > machine up, eth0 doesn't start. Nor can I bring it up with ifconfig eth0 > up - I get an error message "error fetching interface" "device not found" > > Now, the /etc/network/interfaces file defines the interface and lspci > lists the interface card; AND, when I boot from a liveCD, I can access > the net just fine. > > So.... anybody have any ideas or suggestions?
Is udev giving your interface a new name (ethx instead of, say eth0)? -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without ever having been read. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
