eth0 dont start at bootime

[Wolfgang Morawetz]

Wolfgang wrote:

>On Mon, 2003-12-15 at 21:10, Wolfgang Morawetz wrote:
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>>Tim Littlemore wrote:
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>>>On Monday 15 Dec 2003 8:01 am, Wolfgang Morawetz wrote:
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>>>>Hi,
>>>>each time i boot fedora i must enable by hand the eth0 device (by the
>>>>gui congig-tool).
>>>>What must i do to enable the device at boot?
>>>>
>>>># cat /etc/sysconfig/network
>>>>NETWORKING=yes
>>>>HOSTNAME=bugs.acme
>>>>
>>>># cat /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0
>>>># cat /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/ifcfg-eth0
>>>># cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
>>>>all 3 the same output
>>>># Macronix, Inc. [MXIC]|MX987x5
>>>>DEVICE=eth0
>>>>BOOTPROTO=dhcp
>>>>HWADDR=00:50:BF:76:39:8F
>>>>ONBOOT=yes
>>>>TYPE=Ethernet
>>>>DHCP_HOSTNAME=bugs.acme
>>>>USERCTL=no
>>>>PEERDNS=no
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>>>Your /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 looks ok.
>>>What does a 'chkconfig --list network' show?
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>Tim
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>>Hi Tim,
>>it was not in any runlevel so i add it with "# /sbin/chkconfig --list 
>>network"
>>So the gui tool for nic does not add it be default.
>>
>>Ps:
>>Where do i find the (Admin)Dokumentation?
>>
>>Thx.
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>
>Since your using the GUI to reactivate the ethernet card, if you go into
>the configuration area and edit DEVICES. There is a checkbox, which says
>"Activate device when computer starts", tick this box, and save the
>configuration. Then the next time you boot the system the ethernet
>device will start. (It's always worked for me)
>
>Wolf
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Oh yes i found it now ( next time i dont need to do "chkconfig --add 
network")

Thx.