Problem for network ?

raviteja_s · 10-26-2010, 11:53 PM

root:> service network restart

Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ]
Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ]
Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ]
Bringing up interface eth0:
Determining IP information for eth0...dhclient(12871) is already running - exiting.
exiting.
failed.
[FAILED]

note: i am using vmware in that os rhel 5.4

Expeto · 10-27-2010, 12:25 AM

try

root:> killall dhclient
root:> service network restart

or even

root:> killall -9 dhclient
root:> service network restart

divyashree · 10-27-2010, 01:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by raviteja_s

root:> service network restart

Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ]
Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ]
Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ]
Bringing up interface eth0:
Determining IP information for eth0...dhclient(12871) is already running - exiting.
exiting.
failed.
[FAILED]

note: i am using vmware in that os rhel 5.4

yes kill the process dhclient(12871) and try again.