Wired networking

[H.S.Rai]

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Joel Goguen <jtgoguen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Using /etc/network/interfaces is probably not necessary.  Try
> editing /etc/network/interfaces

Is not there contradiction in above two lines?

> and put a # at the start of each line
> except for the two that have 'lo' in them:
>
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback

Did.

> Then run each of these commands,

How? If you mean "sudo /etc/init.d/NetworkManager restar", then I did.

> pushing Enter after each one, and see
> if NetworkManager picks up your wired interface properly:
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
> sudo /etc/init.d/NetworkManager restart

But, same fate. Output of ifconfig is below. No sign of LAN card :-(

# ifconfig
lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:842 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:842 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:130025 (130.0 KB)  TX bytes:130025 (130.0 KB)

wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:13:02:46:81:94
          inet addr:192.168.100.29  Bcast:192.168.100.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::213:2ff:fe46:8194/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:5915 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:4205 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:4342072 (4.3 MB)  TX bytes:824083 (824.0 KB)

wmaster0  Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr
00-13-02-46-81-94-31-39-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

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H.S.Rai