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Article #92Re: Determining IP information for eth0 ... operation failed
From: riceman
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 00:45
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 00:45
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Are you sure your @home DHCP server is working? I see that go down quite often on mine. John Blaze wrote: > I am running RedHat 7 and my networking has been working fine since I > installed it. I had ftp server, telnet, httpd, etc. running without a > problem. My ISP is rogers@home and they had been renewing my IP very > frequently, so I would have to run pump to get a new IP. The other day I > came to do some work on my system and I realized that I had no IP yet again. > I ran pump, but it failed. I rebooted my PC and I received this error > message "Determining IP information for eth0 ... operation failed" when the > eth0 interface is brought up. I re-compiled my kernel and added in support > for dhcp, but I still got the same message. I also checked /etc/resolv.conf > file and it looked correct (no "search localhost" line and dns servers are > listed). I am using a 3Com EtherLink III 3c509tp NIC. I am using kernel > module 3c509. > > Any information anyone could give me to help would be greatly appreciated.
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