[Gllug] ifconfig - eth2 not "RUNNING"

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Mon Nov 27 15:06:10 UTC 2006


On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 03:03:03PM +0000, Garry Heaton wrote:
> CentOS 4.4
> 
> Can anyone tell me why the interface on eth2 below doesn't have a RUNNING 
> entry like the others? It's all been configured from within 
> system-config-network. I'm also having trouble ping-ing anything on the 
> 192.168.0.0 network.
> 
> 
> [root at robinson ~]# ifconfig
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:14:6C:8B:75:97
>           inet addr:10.0.0.15  Bcast:10.0.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           inet6 addr: fe80::214:6cff:fe8b:7597/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:2173 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:2279 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:1550661 (1.4 MiB)  TX bytes:343890 (335.8 KiB)
>           Interrupt:225 Base address:0xa800
> 
> eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:E0:81:5E:C1:41
>           inet addr:192.168.1.254  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           inet6 addr: fe80::2e0:81ff:fe5e:c141/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>           Interrupt:209
> 
> 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:1525 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:1525 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>           RX bytes:1886024 (1.7 MiB)  TX bytes:1886024 (1.7 MiB)

What is in: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2

Have you done:
	ifdown eth2
	ifup   eth2

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Alain Williams
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