On 3/20/06, Darragh Bailey <felix at compsoc.nuigalway.ie> wrote: > try using ethtool to determine the state of the actual link. Very useful tool > pointed out to me a number of times. eth0 may be up but that doesn't mean that > the link is active and working. dmesg |grep eth0 to determine its status as well, i'm guessing you might see some output in there. Steph