both nics down after F14 kernel update

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Fri Dec 24 02:28:18 UTC 2010


On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:20:13 -0800
Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This afternoon I downloaded a kernel update for F14 and rebooted. I  
> found I had no network access and could not manually bring up the  
> interfaces using ifconfig. After considerable thrashing I booted off
> a nearby Ubuntu 10.10 and the network access is ok. So I take it
> that that conclusively establishes the issue as in software. A Tyan
> S2932 mobo with eth0 and eth1 onboard. Anyone else seeing this? Ideas
> about debugging?

Try holding down shift when booting. You should get a grub menu. 
Downarrow to the previous kernel entry and hit 'b' to boot it. 

That should get you up in the old kernel at least. See if you can see
differences in the boot up logs in /var/log/messages from the old and
new kernel? 

kevin
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