[ale] Connecting with SUSE 10.0

[Terry Bailey]

At 07:57 AM 10/24/2005, you wrote:

>On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 00:29 -0400, Terry Bailey wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am new to this group, but I have been working on a problem for three
> > days and have not been able to solve it.  I just installed SUSE 10.0
> > and I am duel booting with Windows XP.
> >
> > On SUSE I have tried DHCP and the static mode.  But neither one works.
> > I can ping the NIC but that's it.  Windows gets out OK.
> >
> > I am on a small home network using a Linksys WRT54G router hooked to a
> > DSL modem.  I can not even ping the router which has an IP of
> > 192.168.1.1.  The IP address of the PC and the addresses of the DNS
> > servers come down OK with DHCP.  On DHCP, I have to manually enter the
> > gateway address.  I am wondering if it is the firewall setting, but I
> > have tried most everything with  that.
> >
> > Any help someone can give me would be appreciated.
>
>Run /sbin/ifconfig and post what you get. That will show if networking
>is even started at all. Also run netstat -rn  to find the routing
>gateway. Then do /sbin/lsmod  and try to locate the running module for
>your NIC driver. shutdown networking, and unload your NIC driver
>with /sbin/rmmod <module> then reload it with /sbin/insmod <module> and
>run dmesg and look at the last several lines to see if the module loaded






When I run dmesg, every line is:

         tulip_stop_rxtx( )  failed


Here is the output of ifconfig:

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:80:AD:88:D2:2E
           inet addr:192.168.1.100  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
           inet6 addr: fe80::280:adff:fe88:d22e/64 Scope:Link
           UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
           RX packets:23 errors:2259 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:14 errors:8 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:8
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
           RX bytes:4063 (3.9 Kb)  TX bytes:1285 (1.2 Kb)
           Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe800



lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
           inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
           RX packets:42 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:42 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
           RX bytes:2708 (2.6 Kb)  TX bytes:2708 (2.6 Kb)


Here is output of netstat -rn

Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS Window  irtt Iface
192.168.1.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0           U         0 
0               0  eth0
169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U         0 
0               0  eth0
127.0.0.0       0.0.0.0          255.0.0.0              U         0 
0               0 lo
0.0.0.0         192.168.1.1     0.0.0.0                 UG       0 
0              0  eth0










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> > Thanks,
> >
> > Terry Bailey
> >
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