[tulip] Problem on boot only 2nd try...

[David Lerner]

Lloyd,

The card will probably also initialize if you do: ficonfig eth0 
<address>. What is missing is the Red Hat configuration information that 
will bring up the interface at boot time. I believe that you can run 
netcfg to fix the configuration.

Dave

Lloyd Webb wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Sorry for the newbie question but my machine was fine until I upgraded to RH
> 7.2. Now my card does not initialise upon boot but works fine if I :
> 
> insmod /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/net/tulip/tulip.o
> 
> I have alias eth0 tulip in my modules.conf
> 
> Any ideas welcome
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Lloyd