[nmglug] Mac address (its Greek to me)
akaluta
akaluta at taosnet.com
Fri Oct 31 03:44:28 PDT 2008
Bob;
Have you made any sense of the content of my recent e-mail supplying the
requested information,from my perspective,as they say in Greece "its all
Chinese to me"
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 19:54 -0600, Bob Knight wrote:
> Hi - do "lsmod | grep tg3". If you get nothing, then try "sudo modprobe
> tg3", followed by "dmesg" (presuming the modprobe didn't fail). The end
> of the output of the latter command should be related to the
> provisioning of the ethernet card. What distribution are you running?
> What kernel ("uname -a")?
>
> Bob
>
> akaluta at TaosNet.com wrote:
> > BRENDAN;
> > 1) WITH EXTERNAL USB WIRELESS ALPHA CARD
> >
> > a at a-laptop:~$ ifconfig -a
> > lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
> > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
> > RX packets:1264 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > TX packets:1264 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> > RX bytes:63200 (61.7 KB) TX bytes:63200 (61.7 KB)
> >
> > wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:c0:ca:1a:ea:c2
> > inet addr:192.168.1.3 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> > inet6 addr: fe80::2c0:caff:fe1a:eac2/64 Scope:Link
> > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> > RX packets:427 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > TX packets:504 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> > RX bytes:246490 (240.7 KB) TX bytes:101789 (99.4 KB)
> >
> > wmaster0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr
> > 00-C0-CA-1A-EA-C2-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
> > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
> >
> > a at a-laptop:~$ lspci
> > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory
> > Controller Hub (rev 0c)
> > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960
> > Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
> > 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960
> > Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
> > 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #4 (rev 02)
> > 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #5 (rev 02)
> > 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI
> > Controller #2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 4 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 6 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #3 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI
> > Controller #1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f2)
> > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E)
> > SATA AHCI Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller
> > (rev 02)
> > 03:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller
> > (rev 05)
> > 03:01.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host
> > Adapter (rev 22)
> > 03:01.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller (rev 12)
> > 03:01.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host
> > Adapter (rev 12)
> > 03:01.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev ff)
> > 09:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5906M Fast
> > Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
> > 0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev 01)
> > a at a-laptop:~$
> >
> > 2) WITH WIRED THROUGH ROUTER LAN CONNECT ATTEMPT
> >
> > a at a-laptop:~$ ifconfig -a
> > lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
> > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
> > RX packets:1264 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > TX packets:1264 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> > RX bytes:63200 (61.7 KB) TX bytes:63200 (61.7 KB)
> >
> > a at a-laptop:~$ lspci
> > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory
> > Controller Hub (rev 0c)
> > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960
> > Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
> > 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960
> > Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
> > 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #4 (rev 02)
> > 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #5 (rev 02)
> > 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI
> > Controller #2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 4 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 6 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI
> > Controller #3 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI
> > Controller #1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f2)
> > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E)
> > SATA AHCI Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller
> > (rev 02)
> > 03:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller
> > (rev 05)
> > 03:01.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host
> > Adapter (rev 22)
> > 03:01.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller (rev 12)
> > 03:01.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host
> > Adapter (rev 12)
> > 03:01.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev ff)
> > 09:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5906M Fast
> > Ethernet PCI Express (rev 02)
> > 0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g (rev 01)
> > a at a-laptop:~$
> > ANTHONY
> >
> >
> >> akaluta at TaosNet.com wrote:
> >>
> >>> Brendan;
> >>> My error ifconfig -a is what I did type without locating Mac address.
> >>>
> >> Did eth0 show up? Send us the output of ifconfig -a. If there's no
> >> eth0 it suggests you don't have an ethernet device or the driver for it
> >> isn't loaded.
> >>
> >> -Brendan
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