eth0 already configured?

[marc]

Andreas Ruppen said...
> > What might be the problem?
> I don't know exactly where the problem comes from. It seems that the
> interface is up but did not receive any dhcp offers. So instead of ifdown
> eth0 followed by ifup eth0 you can simply try dhclient eth0. This indicates
> to eth0 to search again for dhcp offers 

Yup, but I need the machine up without logging on :-( Works fine with 
Badger, but not Dapper, but I can't see what's changed.

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Best,
Marc