[nflug] eth0 on debian configured sd card
Eric Benoit
eric at bootz.us
Tue Nov 4 11:50:38 EST 2008
ok, one more question, since my computer knows the ip address associated
with a previous mac address, do I have to clear some kind of cache on my
computer as well?
...I'm using nc/zcat
Robert Wolfe wrote:
> You will most likely need to delete the file
> /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules and reboot for each machine
> you use this card on. I had this same problem when moving Debian VMs
> from from VM server to another and this resolved the issue. The same
> thing works when moving a hard drive with Debian installed from from
> physical machine to another.
>
> Robert Wolfe [MCP/Linux+/RHCE] <robertwolfe at localnet.com>
> Systems Administrator, Localnet Corporation / Corecomm Internet Svcs.
> http://www.localnet.com | http://www.core.com
> Direct: (716) 799-8884
>
> Eric Benoit wrote:
>> Greetings, I configured an sd card to run debian to that I could
>> image drives and retrieve images for some eeePC900 laptops.
>>
>> I am doing this over the network to my computers hard drive space.
>>
>> The first laptop I re-imaged worked fine over the network, which was
>> also the laptop I installed debian on the sd card.
>>
>> when I boot from the sd card for the other laptops the network eth0
>> does not come up I checked /etc/network/interfaces and the
>> configuration has not changed... do I need to specify a different mac
>> address somewhere to let linux know about the device... because all
>> these laptops are the same the network device/hardware is the same
>> except the mac address ...which is the only reason I think of why the
>> eth0 device will not work ...and of course pinging does no good...
>> "Network is unreachable" I've tried ifup eth0 ...error while getting
>> interface flags: no such device
>>
>> the network device does work though when I boot with the original
>> xandros OS
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