[vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

[Peter Jay Salzman]

begin Richard Burkhart <richard@khanfusion.net> 
> Heyyaz ...
> 
> Anyone have a bottle of Excedrine TCP/IP? ... (cough, cough) ok, that was a
> bad one ...
> 
> I've got a new debian install (on a P200, 64megs ram, 3Com 3C905 NIC,
> yadda,yadda) that I'm installing Woody (w) the 2.4 kernel (have also tried
> 2.2) onto.  Everything works all right when installing off of the CD.  I
> have the NIC card model, and when I select the driver, it goes through ok.
> 
> Then the machine reboots.  "ifconfig" shows the IP, netmask, gateway, etc.
> are working as I entered it.  The DNS's are in properly.  I can ping the
> card, and 127.0.0.1.  The card DOES work - it worked on the same machine
> under RedHat and a Knoppix demo CD.
> 
> But I can't get out onto the net ... I can't ping outbound - either through
> domains, or pinging an IP.  I also can't ping INTO the box, from another
> machine on the same 192.168 net.
> 
> I've wandered through debianhelp.org, the vox-tech archives, and asked
> around ... no ideas so far.  I'm running out of hair to pull out, like I
> ever had much to begin with.
> 
> Any idearz?
 
have you used tcpdump yet?

can you post lsmod/ifconfig/route info?

pete

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