Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-17 Thread Antti Talsta
On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: auto lo iface lo inet loopback allow-hotplug eth0 -- That caused major problems on one Mandrake system I had. -- A. Talsta -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 12:31:35PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > I havn't followed this thread, so maybe someone spotted this already: > > You have 'allow-hotplug eth0' and 'iface etho'. It seems the OP is copying "by hand" so these are just transcript errors. Regards, Andrei -- If you

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-16 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim Johnson wrote: > Etch was installed yesterday via netinst. Network appeared > to configure properly - software installation from mirror > went without a problem > > The problem (sort of) goes like this: > I can boot the machine, and ping any nodes

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Alex Samad
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:27:26PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:22:50AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:33, Antti Talsta wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: > > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:79:35:E1 > > >

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 19:37, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 11:53:18 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > [...] > > > Didn't help. I'm going to pick up a new linksys card. Tomorrow > > or later today, I will try a fresh install off of a connection that I > > know to be good. > > Why

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 19:07, Hubert Mauchle wrote: > >> ## --- > >> auto lo > >> iface lo inet loopback > >> allow-hotplug eth0 > >> iface etho inet static > >>address 192.168.1.3 > >>netmask 255.255.255.0 > >>network 192.168.

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 11:53:18 +, Tim Johnson wrote: [...] > Didn't help. I'm going to pick up a new linksys card. Tomorrow > or later today, I will try a fresh install off of a connection that I know > to be good. Why not give it a try before reinstalling? Just exchange the cards and

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Bob Cox
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 00:09, Michael Pobega wrote: > >> I really have no idea what could be going on; Are you losing the lease >> on your IP (That is if it is dynamically assigned through DHCP). Try >> using a static IP an

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 18:47, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:52:16 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > Or maybe there were many errors, too, and that is why it took three > hours... > > Before you yank out the ethernet card you can try to boot with the > option(s) "acpi=off" and/or "n

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Hubert Mauchle
>> ## --- >> auto lo >> iface lo inet loopback >> allow-hotplug eth0 >> iface etho inet static >> address 192.168.1.3 >> netmask 255.255.255.0 >> network 192.168.1.0## auto-generated >> broadcast 192.168.1.255 ##

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 18:27, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > > > Faulty netcard or cable ? > > ... could easily be the result of a faulty (or insufficiently > shielded) cable... Or a faulty switch/hub. Or alternatively: a faulty > card (but then I'd only expect to see the error count increasing on

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:52:16 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:28, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > You seem to have many errors, especially for RX packets. This might > > indicate a general problem with the driver or a flaky ethernet cable. > >Maybe I should try a

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/15/2007 03:49 AM, Tim Johnson wrote: On Tuesday 15 May 2007 03:28, Mumia W.. wrote: I suggest that you dedicate a runlevel, say 3, to debugging this problem. For RL (runlevel) 3, disable as many services as possible--making it almost the same as RL 1; then re-enable only those services t

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/14/2007 10:18 AM, Tim Johnson wrote: On Monday 14 May 2007 20:46, Michael Pobega wrote: On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:49:41PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: On Monday 14 May 2007 20:00, Michael Pobega wrote: Nothing there looks out of the ordinary. The only ones having to do with the internet ar

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Antti Talsta
On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:33, Antti Talsta wrote: RX packets:28 errors:248 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 -- 1)What do you see that is amiss? Way too many errors compared to received packets. 2)If the car

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:28, Florian Kulzer wrote: > "address" does not match "HWaddr" in the ifconfig output and NAME should > be assigned as "eth0". I am afraid that these are just transcription > errors again, though. You are correct, those are transcription errors. > You seem to have man

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:27:26PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:22:50AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:33, Antti Talsta wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: > > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:79:35:E1 > > >

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:22:50AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:33, Antti Talsta wrote: > > On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:79:35:E1 > > > inet addr:192.168.1.3 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 >

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 17:33, Antti Talsta wrote: > On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:79:35:E1 > > inet addr:192.168.1.3 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > > inet6 addr: fe80::280:adff:fe79:35e1/64 Scope:Link > >

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 09:15:22 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 16:13, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:32:11 +, Tim Johnson wrote: [...] > > I would also like to see the output of: > > > > /sbin/ifconfig > ## -

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Antti Talsta
On Tue, 15 May 2007, Tim Johnson wrote: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:80:AD:79:35:E1 inet addr:192.168.1.3 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::280:adff:fe79:35e1/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX pack

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 16:13, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:32:11 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 07:20, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [...] > > > > I had a look at the dmesg output which you linked in your original > > > message. I saw that you also have refer

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:32:11 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 07:20, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > I had a look at the dmesg output which you linked in your original > > message. I saw that you also have references to "tulip0" in there. How > > many network interface cards

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 03:28, Mumia W.. wrote: > I suggest that you dedicate a runlevel, say 3, to debugging this > problem. For RL (runlevel) 3, disable as many services as > possible--making it almost the same as RL 1; then re-enable only those > services that get you basic network connectivity

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 07:20, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > iface etho inet static > >^ > I am not sure if this is the root of the problem but it cannot hurt to > correct it. Hi Florian: I typed 'etho' instead of 'eth0', but it *is* 'eth0' in the script. > > address 192.168

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:09:44AM +, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Hi Daniel: > I ran `apt-get remove network-manager' and rebooted, but the problem > persists. Any other ideas? > thanks > tim No more ideas about specific things that could be wrong. I wo

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 17:07:35 +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 00:09, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > I really have no idea what could be going on; Are you losing the lease > > on your IP (That is if it is dynamically assigned through DHCP). Try > > using a static IP and see if t

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
Hello Mumia: On Tuesday 15 May 2007 03:28, Mumia W.. wrote: > I suggest that you dedicate a runlevel, say 3, to debugging this > problem. For RL (runlevel) 3, disable as many services as > possible--making it almost the same as RL 1; then re-enable only those > services that get you basic network c

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 10:28:38PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote: > On 05/14/2007 12:45 PM, Tim Johnson wrote: > > I'm going to try to attach a dump of ps -aux as ps.txt > > I don't know if the list will allow the attachment, but we'll see. > > It will be easier to read than if pasted into kmail, I think

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Mumia W..
On 05/14/2007 12:45 PM, Tim Johnson wrote: I'm going to try to attach a dump of ps -aux as ps.txt I don't know if the list will allow the attachment, but we'll see. It will be easier to read than if pasted into kmail, I think. trying attachment. tim I suggest that you dedicate a runle

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 01:18, Michael Pobega wrote: > Nope, sysv-rc-conf is only a graphical program for showing what is on > and off. You could of course ls /etc/rc(0-6 and S).d/ to show what is > running on each runlevel. I'm going to try to attach a dump of ps -aux as ps.txt I don't know if t

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 05:31:32PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 01:04, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > > > Everything there looks fine, actually. I have no idea what the problem > > could be. I'm sorry we couldn't resolve it, but I'm fully out of ideas. > > > I'm sorry too. Hop

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 01:04, Michael Pobega wrote: > > Everything there looks fine, actually. I have no idea what the problem > could be. I'm sorry we couldn't resolve it, but I'm fully out of ideas. > I'm sorry too. Hopefully someone else will step in here, 'cuz this install is unusable until

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 05:07:35PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 00:09, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > I really have no idea what could be going on; Are you losing the lease > > on your IP (That is if it is dynamically assigned through DHCP). Try > > using a static IP and see if

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 00:09, Michael Pobega wrote: > I really have no idea what could be going on; Are you losing the lease > on your IP (That is if it is dynamically assigned through DHCP). Try > using a static IP and see if that works. Hi Michael: I am using a static IP address: Below is a c

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 04:09:16PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 23:18, Michael Pobega wrote: > > Well if you have an iptables ruleset already set up on the system it may > > do you well to post the output of iptables -L here. > > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) > target prot o

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 14 May 2007 23:18, Michael Pobega wrote: > Well if you have an iptables ruleset already set up on the system it may > do you well to post the output of iptables -L here. ## I didn't do anything to set up iptables, here is the output from the dump: Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 03:18:50PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 20:46, Michael Pobega wrote: > > On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:49:41PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > > On Monday 14 May 2007 20:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > > Nothing there looks out of the ordinary. The only ones

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 14 May 2007 20:46, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:49:41PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > > On Monday 14 May 2007 20:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > Nothing there looks out of the ordinary. The only ones having to do > > > with the internet are apache2, bittorrent, and cup

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:49:41PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 20:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > > > Nothing there looks out of the ordinary. The only ones having to do with > > the internet are apache2, bittorrent, and cupsys. Try disabling those > > and see what happens next

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 14 May 2007 20:00, Michael Pobega wrote: > Nothing there looks out of the ordinary. The only ones having to do with > the internet are apache2, bittorrent, and cupsys. Try disabling those > and see what happens next time you boot up. Also post the output of this > command for me: That

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:14:33PM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 19:50, Celejar wrote: > > > I'm not either, but apache and bittorrent are both network services, > > and bittorrent can oversaturate a network. It can't hurt to turn > > them off and see what happens. > > What wo

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 14 May 2007 12:14:33 + Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 19:50, Celejar wrote: > > > I'm not either, but apache and bittorrent are both network services, > > and bittorrent can oversaturate a network. It can't hurt to turn them > > off and see what happen

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 14 May 2007 19:50, Celejar wrote: > I'm not either, but apache and bittorrent are both network services, > and bittorrent can oversaturate a network. It can't hurt to turn them > off and see what happens. What would be the 'debian' way to turn them off? NOTE: I will need apache full

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 11:41:32AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > Hello Michael: > On Monday 14 May 2007 18:41, Michael Pobega wrote: > > apt-get install sysv-rc-conf, and check what web related services are > > started at bootup. It could possibly be a daemon that is intrfering with > > your internet

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 14 May 2007 11:41:32 + Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Michael: > On Monday 14 May 2007 18:41, Michael Pobega wrote: > > apt-get install sysv-rc-conf, and check what web related services are > > started at bootup. It could possibly be a daemon that is intrfering with > >

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
Hello Michael: On Monday 14 May 2007 18:41, Michael Pobega wrote: > apt-get install sysv-rc-conf, and check what web related services are > started at bootup. It could possibly be a daemon that is intrfering with > your internet connection. > > -- Done. If I read sysv-rc-conf correctly, the follow

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Michael Pobega
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:09:44AM +, Tim Johnson wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2007 04:52, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 04:55:24PM +, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > was heard to say: > > > Etch was installed yesterday via netinst. Network appeared > > > to configure pr

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-14 Thread Tim Johnson
On Monday 14 May 2007 04:52, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 04:55:24PM +, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > Etch was installed yesterday via netinst. Network appeared > > to configure properly - software installation from mirror > > went without a problem >

Re: Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-13 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 04:55:24PM +, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Etch was installed yesterday via netinst. Network appeared > to configure properly - software installation from mirror > went without a problem > > The problem (sort of) goes like this: > I can boot the

Network connections breaking after bootup

2007-05-13 Thread Tim Johnson
Etch was installed yesterday via netinst. Network appeared to configure properly - software installation from mirror went without a problem The problem (sort of) goes like this: I can boot the machine, and ping any nodes on my network. I can ftp to another machine. Before long, I loose my network