Try to do
ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.250 netmask 255.255.255.0
then post the result of
ifconfig -a
ifstatus needs a pre configured interface, here we want to use manual
configuration ( see man ifstatus )
Klaas de.Graaf a ??crit :
>Muna,
>
>Thanks for your reply.
>Executing the command manually does not change anything. The command succeeds in a sec without any comments.
>I also tried 'ifconfig eth0 up', but the status is still the same.
>
>linux:~ # ifstatus eth0
>
>eth0 device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 10)
>ERROR: No configuration found for eth0
>
>
>Any further ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Klaas.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Emmanuel Kaspryzk [mailto:emmanuel.kasprzyk@(protected)]
>Sent: donderdag 30 maart 2006 15:18
>To: Klaas de.Graaf
>Cc: suse-oracle@(protected)
>Subject: Re: [suse-oracle] Problems configuring network interface in
>VMWare image
>
>
>Hello
>Try to configure your interface by hand with something like
>
>ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.250 netmask 255.255.255.0
>
>and look if it comes properly when you make ifconfig -a
>This will enable us to see if the problem comes from yast or from the
>virtual ethernet adapter.
>Don't worry about he inet6 header : it means taht ths interface is ip6
>capabled, not that it is ip6 configured.
>
>Manu
>Klaas de.Graaf a ??crit :
>
>
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I am using the SUSE9 VMWare image delivered with the kit and I am having problems configuring the ethernet interface.
>>Configured the network under YAST --> Network Devices --> Network Card . Tried using DHCP and using a static IP-adress, but the eth0 interface can not be configured in any way.
>>
>>This is what is seen:
>>
>>linux:~ # ifstatus eth0
>>
>>eth0 device: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 10)
>>ERROR: No configuration found for eth0
>>
>>linux:~ # ifconfig -a
>>
>>eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:29:F0:E2:E6
>> inet6 addr: fe80::20c:29ff:fef0:e2e6/64 Scope:Link
>> UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>> ....
>>
>>This looks like an inet6 address and no inet IP-adress is specified here.
>>
>>Can anyone tell me how to get this network configured properly?
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>Klaas.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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