Fixed: eth1 won't start "device eth1 does not seem to be present, delaying ..."
I have a Redhat 9 (?) box with an e1000 and a dlink Ethernet card. The e1000 starts fine. No matter what I do I can't get the dlink to start. I have similar ifcfg files for both cards.
listings of the ifcfg files and results of unamne, lsmod, dmesg, lspci and a restart below. # uname -a Linux <machine name deleted> 2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 #1 SMP Wed Nov 14 10:37:33 EST 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux #/sbin/ifup eth1 8139too device eth1 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization. #/sbin/lsmod |grep mii mii 9409 2 e100,8139too # dmesg |grep 8139 8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.27 eth0: RealTek RTL8139 at 0xf0836000, 00:40:05:00:ab:aa, IRQ 185 eth0: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8100B/8139D' whereas # dmesg |grep e100 PCI: Firmware left 0000:02:08.0 e100 interrupts enabled, disabling e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.5.10-k2-NAPI e100: Copyright(c) 1999-2005 Intel Corporation e100: eth1: e100_probe: addr 0xf2000000, irq 201, MAC addr 00:09:6B:38:68:B8 e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex # /sbin/lspci | grep Eth 02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82801BA/BAM/CA/CAM Ethernet Controller (rev 03) 02:0d.0 Ethernet controller: D-Link System Inc RTL8139 Ethernet (rev 10) One somewhat suspicious thing is that find /lib/modules -name 8139too gets nothing while # find /lib/modules -name 8139too* /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.ko but [root@tictac ]# find /lib/modules -name e1000 /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000 /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000 but I suppose that # find /lib/modules -name e100* /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000e.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e100.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000 /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000e/e1000e.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e100.ko /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000 /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/kernel/drivers/net/e1000/e1000.ko and # /etc/init.d/network restart Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ] Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ] Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ] Bringing up interface eth0: [ OK ] Bringing up interface eth1: 8139too device eth1 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization. [FAILED] cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 # network-scripts ifcfg-eth1 # D-Link System Inc RTL8139 Ethernet DEVICE=eth1 ONBOOT=yes #BOOTPROTO=dhcp DHCPCDARGS="-S <names deleted here>" NETMASK=255.255.255.0 IPADDR=<valid IP address deleted> GATEWAY=<valid IP address deleted> TYPE=Ethernet but cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 # Intel Corporation 82801BA/BAM/CA/CAM Ethernet Controller DEVICE=eth0 ONBOOT=yes DHCPCDARGS="-S <names deleted here>" NETMASK=255.255.255.0 IPADDR=<valid IP address deleted> GATEWAY=<valid IP address deleted> TYPE=Ethernet Help! (whimper...) |
So, of curse it comes up fine after a hard reboot. sheesh.
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