[CentOS] Network issues with CentOS 5.2

[Joey Mendez]

nate wrote:
> Joey Mendez wrote:
>   
>> I appreciate your reply to my email. The steps ou have given me are
>> things that I have done and are already in place. I still cannot get the
>> eth to activate unless I issue it a static IP it for some reason will
>> not activate under the DHCP selection. Has anyone ever experienced this.
>>
>> If I do assign it an IP it will activate but still has no internet
>> connection. I can ping itself but cannot ping any machine outside of it
>> or have a machine outside be able to ping it.
>>     
>
> What kind of network card? what network chip, what driver is being
> used?
>   

Realtek 8111/8168b
module 8169

No link detected.

When I attempt to install the driver that came on the CD with the box 
r8168-8.006.00. Once I get to the step to Make Clean Modules all I get 
is errors
> My best guess at this point is the driver doesn't fully support the
> network card so traffic cannot pass. Maybe the card is too new.
>
> Run ethtool eth0 (assuming your using eth0), and verify there is
> a link detected as well.
>
> nate
>
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Jose Mendez
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