 | | | "ifconfig " - and there is no "RUNNING " message problem | "ifconfig " - and there is no "RUNNING " message problem 2004-01-26 - By Pete Nesbitt
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On January 25, 2004 05:21 am, sting sting wrote:
> Hello,
> I want to know what is the meaning of the "RUNNING "
> flag when typing ifconfig.
> I have a problem with my ethernet card (Intel eepro)
> I cannot ping other computers on the same hub/network.
> When I run "ifconfig " I see that there is no "RUNNING "
> flag to eth0
> (there *is* a "RUNNING " flag to lo interface).
> is this "RUNNING " flag a must for pinging ?
> In the past I did used this inteface with the same driver
> I use today with no probelm .
> I do not recall that I did change something.
> (On the same Hub on which I am connected, other computers
> can ping the local net, so it is probably not a problem of
> the physical connection)
>
> Any hint will help
>
> regards,
> sting
>
Hi,
I believe the RUNNING is, for all intent, the same as UP.
Can other computers ping your machine?
Can you ping your own IP?
Can you ping 127.0.0.1?
What does route -n show?
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Pete Nesbitt, rhce
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