[nflug] eth0 on debian configured sd card

[Robert Wolfe]

Very good :)

Robert Wolfe [MCP/Linux+/RHCE] <robertwolfe at localnet.com>
Systems Administrator, Localnet Corporation / Corecomm Internet Svcs.
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Eric Benoit wrote:
> ahhhhh success
> 
> Eric Benoit wrote:
>> also I don't have a z25_persistent-net.rules but I do have a 
>> 70-persistent-net.rules and once deleted the network worked alright, 
>> I'm just having an nc issue:  "can't grab" 0.0.0.0:9000 "with bind"
>>
>> Like you said I chnaged the /etc/hosts and used a different host name 
>> with the same ip address ...maybe it's DNS thats giving me a problem now
>>
>> 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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