Re: [tlug] dhcp.conf

[Botond Botyanszki <tlug@example.com>]

On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 02:09:35 +0900
Shawn <javajunkie@example.com> wrote:

> my fc6 box has a onboard lan that other lists say is unlikely to work
> ...
> I can configure eth0 on board in fc3 fine either with dhcp or
> statically.

First make sure that the interface and the driver is functional (assign a
static address and ping it).
ifup can fail if the interface is not functional and will also fail if
the dhcp server refuses to give an IP (many providers use MAC addresses
for dhcp).

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