RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet
From: Ken Plumley (ken_plumley_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/07/03
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To: redhat-list@redhat.com Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 08:47:06 -0700 (PDT)
Jason,
The nic is an SMC EZ 10/100 the driver loaded for it
is the RealTek RTL-8139.
I tested the nic with a fixed IP and was able to
access other machines on the LAN.
Ken
--- Jason Staudenmayer <jasons@NJAQUARIUM.ORG> wrote:
> Sounds like the NIC kernel module isn't loading what
> kind of NIC is it?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Plumley [mailto:ken_plumley@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:36 AM
> To: Redhat List
> Subject: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to
> Internet
>
>
> I am trying to setup an x86 box running red hat
> linux
> 8.0 to reach the internet using a cable modem. I
> used
> the Network Configuration tool to configure eth0 to
> automatically obtain IP address settings with DHCP
> and
> automatically obtain DNS information from the ISP.
> When I try to activate eth0 using the Network
> Configuration tool it fails with the message: Cannot
> activate network device eth0.
>
> I can reach the internet using the same cable modem
> at
> the same location on a different machine running red
> hat 6.2 with eth0 configured for dhcp.
>
> Can some one please tell me how to configure dhcp on
> RH 8.0 to work with the cable modem?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Ken
>
>
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