1) Check the TCP stack work by ping 127.0.0.1 and ping LOCALIP 2) execute ' lspci | egrep -i net ' and paste the output 3) Any firewall disabling ICMP packets Regards On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:37 PM, <sylvan.dcunha at gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > Thanks for all the help. > > By the way I did install centos 5.5 in text mode and everything went fine > .cthe server to the network and then found that i was not able to ping the > gateway > > when i do a network restart i see that eth0 comes up normally > > also when i do a modprobe eth0 im returened back to prompt with no errors > > the switch port shows the link up > > ifconfig shows the interface is up and running > > how could I know that the driver is installed correctly .. or any way i > could know that my interface is up and working correctly > > > > thanks and regards > > > if you need more details i would highly apprecite if you could ask please > > > regards > > simon > > > > On Dec 14, 2010 5:18pm, Ross Walker <rswwalker at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Dec 13, 2010, at 11:49 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia nkadel at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, benedict dcunha > > > > > > > sylvan.dcunha at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >> Dear All, > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> We have a new SUN BLADE X6270 SERVER MODULES and i am trying to > install > > > > > > >> centos 5.5 64 bit . the installations starts fine but when it reaches > the > > > > > > >> point inialthe X server it says initialization done but then gives a > fatal > > > > > > >> error and stops > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Install in text mode: type "linux text" at the installation init > > > > > > > screen. It's not as flexible, but it avoids this failed detection of > > > > > > > your graphics chipset or video card. > > > > > > > > > > > > Or use the 'vnc' option to make it available over vnc instead then > connect from any vnc capable device to do the installation. > > > > > > > > > > > > -Ross > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > CentOS mailing list > > > > > > Cent <CentOS at centos.org> > > OS at centos.org <CentOS at centos.org> > > > > > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20101215/7956a49e/attachment-0005.html>