my dhcp

[Net Llama!]

On Thu, 13 May 2004, Keith Antoine wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2004 10:49 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 May 2004, Keith Antoine wrote:
> > > Further to my previous email re internet connection:
> > >
> > > Just discovered that if I call /sbin/ifup eth0 the connection is then
> > > alive. So therefore the script is not being called at bootup. I do not
> > > seem to be able to find out why though.
> >
> > I've never used mandrake, but on redhat, interfaces cn be set to come up
> > automatically on bootup based on the ONBOOT setting in
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
>
> I did look in the /etc/sysconfig, however there was nothing that I could "see"
> that I could stick a finger on. However, Lonnie, I am nowadays way behind the
> 8 ball with tracing problems. The new Distros are sooooo convoluted.
>
> More to the point though what I said re /sbin/ifup did not work this morning
> after a shutdown. I guess that my /sbin/ifdown plus an ifup was fantasy.

Keith,
What do you see from this command:
ls -l /etc/sysconfig

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