[BlueOnyx:09134] Re: SIOCGIFADDR Error

[Gerald Waugh]

Chris Heiner wrote:
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> Hello all,
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> I am having an issue with the eth0 nic on a small server, I get the
> following error;
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> “Bringing up interface eth0: SIOCGIFADDR: Cannot assign requested address”
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> “SIOCSIFBROADCAST: Cannot assign requested address”
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> “SIOCSIFBRDADDR: Cannot assign requested address”
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> “SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address”
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> I have tried to do a /etc/init.d/network restart and a reboot. And I
> have run the network setup utility as well.
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> No ping, no yum update..nothing.
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Login to the monitor and see what happens if you try
   ifconfig eth0 1.2.3.4
1.2.3.4 (some IP address)

Gerald