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[Kumara]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen at gmail.com>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 7:12 PM
Subject: Re: route


> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:56:24 +0000, Michael A. Peters
> >
> > yum install firestarter
> >
> > --
> > Michael A. Peters
> > http://mpeters.us/
> >
>
> I very happily installed firestarter just now. But when I start it I
> get this error:
> Failed to start the firewall.
> The device eth0 is not ready.
> Please check your network device settings and make sure your Internet
> connection is active.
>
> Fact that i can send this email is proof enough that I'm connected to
> the internet! Googleing for the error message return only one result
> (whack!) in french. Too bad the only 'french' I know has four
> letters...
>
> Can anybody advise me where to go from here? Should I assume from the
> errr that IPtables is not currently active? Should I be scared?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dotan Cohen
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Is eth0 the correct internet connection? have you connected both cables? may
be you are using eth1 at the moment
Mohan