From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-59802-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@gentoo.org>) id 1HGa9m-0006Jn-CV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:19:43 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l1CCIS71019008; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:18:28 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.190]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l1CCENm5014424 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:14:24 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c31so3802527nfb for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:14:23 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=f2Y7/wP0uIaTltyJaikLiE6qAuklOc2Ds6KTnX9zoXuT8kJ4IcJrp5T/WGP40h09mouxTfKsvUSz1t3Q42m0Rn9XzPVxA6y7cfqJdEUOgZxdT9w77VsNO+3VuvMcLo3Yn4VYPD/8BHUySfgvYFLKHB/LfHYQ8kK0LIEdBlVITOc= Received: by 10.82.107.15 with SMTP id f15mr11251489buc.1171282463034; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:14:23 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.189.11 with HTTP; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:14:23 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <e6626f3f0702120414q35b31c55sf9df225255455497@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:14:23 +0100 From: "Roman Naumann" <sapiens.dyslexia@googlemail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network problem In-Reply-To: <20070212111525.9985caca.hilse@web.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_69501_9884990.1171282463007" References: <e6626f3f0702120054u154e2af8gea1b2dc72f046d13@mail.gmail.com> <20070212111525.9985caca.hilse@web.de> X-Archives-Salt: 3a59fa20-d6bb-4445-b948-a782395538a8 X-Archives-Hash: 206e924a0b6b49f9400d5f59cd2fc2c8 ------=_Part_69501_9884990.1171282463007 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 2/12/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@web.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:54:42 +0100 "Roman Naumann" > <sapiens.dyslexia@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > Ifconfig eth0 gives me this: > > > > Link encap: > > > > UNSPEC HWaddr 44-4F-C0-00-14-31-AC-10-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 > > [...] > > I'm pretty sure the Mac-Addr is too long.. that's weird, > > Also, when using Sabayon, the first line differs: "Link encap:ether" > > and the mac is correct > > > > I tried to change the mac with: > > ifconfig eth0 hw ether 10:20:30:40:50:60 > > but then, I get th following: > > SIOCSIFHWADDR: Invalid argument > > eth0 doesn't seem to be what it has been anymore. You probably compiled > a new kernel with some extra network drivers (USB devices? Firewire?). > Looking at the "MAC" address above, I'd say it's something designated > for a peer-to-peer connection. > > use "ifconfig -a" to find your real network interface. If it's not > shown there (under different name, of course), you're probably missing > the right modules. You might want to use udev to give your interfaces a > persistent naming in the future, that will save you these troubles. > > -hwh > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > thanks for your quick answer. yes, there is a new interface named eth1 and it works. (so it seems that this problem was caused by replacing coldplug with udev) ------=_Part_69501_9884990.1171282463007 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 2/12/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hans-Werner Hilse</b> <<a href="mailto:hilse@web.de">hilse@web.de</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hi,<br><br>On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:54:42 +0100 "Roman Naumann"<br><<a href="mailto:sapiens.dyslexia@googlemail.com">sapiens.dyslexia@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Ifconfig eth0 gives me this:<br>> <br>> Link encap:<br>><br>> UNSPEC HWaddr 44-4F-C0-00-14-31-AC-10-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00<br>> [...]<br>> I'm pretty sure the Mac-Addr is too long.. that's weird,<br>> Also, when using Sabayon, the first line differs: "Link encap:ether" <br>> and the mac is correct<br>><br>> I tried to change the mac with:<br>> ifconfig eth0 hw ether 10:20:30:40:50:60<br>> but then, I get th following:<br>> SIOCSIFHWADDR: Invalid argument<br><br>eth0 doesn't seem to be what it has been anymore. You probably compiled <br>a new kernel with some extra network drivers (USB devices? Firewire?).<br>Looking at the "MAC" address above, I'd say it's something designated<br>for a peer-to-peer connection.<br><br>use "ifconfig -a" to find your real network interface. If it's not <br>shown there (under different name, of course), you're probably missing<br>the right modules. You might want to use udev to give your interfaces a<br>persistent naming in the future, that will save you these troubles. <br><br>-hwh<br><br><br>--<br><a href="mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org">gentoo-user@gentoo.org</a> mailing list<br><br></blockquote></div>thanks for your quick answer.<br> yes, there is a new interface named eth1 and it works.<br>(so it seems that this problem was caused by replacing coldplug with udev)<br> ------=_Part_69501_9884990.1171282463007-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list