try this in terminal: dhclient eth0
On 7/10/06, Kristofer Dale <barefoot@???> wrote:
>
>
> I have two networked desktops, one is a homebuilt 500mhz AMD processor and
> the other is an HP Pvilion that has been expanded. They share an Actiontec
> Gateway supplied by Qwest for the DSL service and are connected by
> ethernet
> cable. When I query with ifconfig, both Lumumba and Dhoruba report that
> eth0 is "UP", here is the output:
>
> Lumumba
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:78:F6:87
> inet addr:192.168.0.2 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:31367 errors:14093 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:27224 errors:7 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:7
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:26746763 (25.5 Mb) TX bytes:3764779 (3.5 Mb)
> Interrupt:3 Base address:0xb000
>
> Dhoruba
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:78:F5:06
> UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:6859 errors:14240 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:508 errors:12 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:12
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:1517654 (1.4 Mb) TX bytes:59179 (57.7 Kb)
> Interrupt:3 Base address:0xd000
>
>
> I assume the fact that there is no line starting with "inet" has something
> to do with the problem, but I am not knowledgeable enough to do more than
> select the correct card and DHCP button in the config utility. Let me know
> if you need more information...
>
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