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[ILUG] problem with network interface

[ILUG] problem with network interface

Padraig Kitterick info at padraigkitterick.com
Wed Jun 11 15:21:03 IST 2008


Is it an onboard network card? and is the ram running in dual-channel mode?

Padraig

Daniel McInerney wrote:
> ethtool eth2 gives:
> 
> Settings for eth2:
>        Supported ports: [ TP ]
>        Supported link modes:   10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>                                100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>        Supports auto-negotiation: Yes
>        Advertised link modes:  10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full
>                                100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full
>        Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes
>        Speed: 100Mb/s
>        Duplex: Full
>        Port: Twisted Pair
>        PHYAD: 0
>        Transceiver: internal
>        Auto-negotiation: on
>        Supports Wake-on: pg
>        Wake-on: g
>        Current message level: 0x000000ff (55)
>        Link detected: yes
> 
> 
> Daniel.
> 
> Nick Murtagh wrote:
>> Daniel McInerney wrote:
>>  
>>> I added two gigs of ram to a workstation running debian lenny
>>> and when I booted the machine I had no network connectivity.
>>> ifconfig returned a similar IP address: 169.254.*.* and the following
>>> is now in syslog:
>>>     
>>
>> Adding RAM shouldn't break your network - any chance there was
>> a new kernel installed via updates that become active when you
>> rebooted?
>>
>> What does
>>
>> # ethtool eth2
>>
>> show? (Run as root)
>>
>>   
> 



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