Give us the text from the console on bootup.
All the messages you see while it's loading? Paste them in here.
At 01:00 PM 11/11/2001, you wrote:
>Alan Dayley wrote:
>>
>> I newly installed RH 7.2 on computer. Computer dual boots Win98 and
>> RH. Win98 brings up the ethernet connection without problem and connects
>> via DHCP from my firewall. RH fails to open eth0 during the boot
>> process. During the install, I specified the connection to be DHCP.
>>
>> I have had RH on this computer before and it worked fine using eth0 as the
>> connection device when it connected directly to the ADSL modem. Now that
>> it is supposed to be using DHCP from my firewall, eth0 will not come up. I
>> see one flash of the connect LED on the hub and then, after a minute, it
>> fails. It should be loading the tulip.o driver, as I can see specified in
>> some of the scripts.
>>
>> I have looked around at the various network scripts and such but I am a
>> definite newbie when it comes to debugging scripts. I am not sure where to
>> look for answers. Anyone out there with ideas on a solution?
>>
>----
>Stop the firewall first - test eveything with no firewall occurring.
>
>Does eth0 have a fixed IP address or is it dynamic?
>
>details...details...
>
>Craig
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