Re: Delaying eth0 initialization

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Fri, 23 Apr 1999 08:54:01 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Gabriel Neagoe wrote:

>
> Hello
>
> I get the "Delaying eth0 initialization" on a 2.0.36 with a HP 10/100 VG
> ehter board
> WTH does it mean? :-)
>
> ______

Your Ethernet board driver was installed as a module. However, it
will not be initialized until your network startup scripts do
`ifconfig eth0 xxxxxx`. This is normal.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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