[CentOS] Problem getting eth0 up

John Doe jdmls at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 17 10:52:25 UTC 2011


From: Alfred von Campe <alfred at von-campe.com>

> However, I can't wrap my brain around the new NetworkManager to get it to 
> configure the eth0 interface to obtain an IP address from our DHCP server. 
> I've seen the FAQ on the wiki and the interface is up, but it doesn't 
> get an IP address.  I've done the installation from DVD multiple times now, 
> each time with the same result.  What am i missing?


Unless I am mistaken (only tried one manual install some time ago), 
I kind of remember the need to check an "activate at boot" box in 
the network properties at setup time...

JD



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