Adding DHCP to system that was installed with no network access

matteo filippetto matteo.filippetto at gmail.com
Thu May 14 15:38:36 UTC 2009


2009/5/14 Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com>:
> I had to install Ubuntu 9.04 on a system that was not connected to a
> network at the time of install. Now, the system cannot find the home
> network (DHCP assigned from a consumer router). Installing in another
> partition on the same machine while connected to the network makes the
> machine find the network with no problems.
>
> How can I repair the unnetworked installation? Thanks.
>
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Hi,

what is the output of "sudo ifconfig" ?
and the content of /etc/network/interfaces ?

Thanks
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Matteo Filippetto




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