[Soekris] 5501 - ethernet not working

[Marco A. Calamari]

I installed a copy of the working linux etch CF of my 4801 in
 my brand new 5501

The ethernet module load but the ifup is not able to find the board.

Someone can give me an help ?

Have a good day.   Marco Calamari

INIT: version 2.86 booting
Starting the hotplug events dispatcher: udevd.
Synthesizing the initial hotplug events...done.
mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
Waiting for /dev to be fully populated...via-rhine.c:v1.10-LK1.2.0-2.6
June-10-2004 Writtr
eth0: VIA Rhine III (Management Adapter) at 0x1e100, 00:00:24:c8:da:80,
IRQ 11.
eth0: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x7869 advertising 05e1 Link
41e1.
eth1: VIA Rhine III (Management Adapter) at 0x1e200, 00:00:24:c8:da:81,
IRQ 5.
eth1: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x7849 advertising 05e1 Link
0000.
eth2: VIA Rhine III (Management Adapter) at 0x1e300, 00:00:24:c8:da:82,
IRQ 9.
eth2: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x7849 advertising 05e1 Link
0000.
eth3: VIA Rhine III (Management Adapter) at 0x1e400, 00:00:24:c8:da:83,
IRQ 12.
eth3: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x7849 advertising 05e1 Link
0000.
usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
usbcore: registered new driver hub
ehci_hcd 0000:00:14.5: EHCI Host Controller
ehci_hcd 0000:00:14.5: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
ehci_hcd 0000:00:14.5: irq 15, io mem 0xa0006000
ehci_hcd 0000:00:14.5: USB 0.0 started, EHCI 1.00, driver 10 Dec 2004
hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 1-0:1.0: 4 ports detected
ohci_hcd 0000:00:14.4: OHCI Host Controller
ohci_hcd 0000:00:14.4: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
ohci_hcd 0000:00:14.4: irq 15, io mem 0xa0005000
hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 2-0:1.0: 4 ports detected
done (timeout).
Activating swap:.
Will now check root file system:fsck 1.40-WIP (14-Nov-2006)
[/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/hda1
/dev/hda1: clean, 32020/124672 files, 139379/248999 blocks
.
Setting the system clock..
System Clock set. Local time: Sat Aug 18 05:10:59 CEST 2007.
Cleaning up ifupdown....
Loading kernel module ide-cd.
Loading kernel module ide-disk.
Loading kernel module ide-generic.
Loading kernel module psmouse.
Loading kernel module dm-crypt.
device-mapper: 4.4.0-ioctl (2005-01-12) initialised: dm-devel at redhat.com
Loading kernel module via_rhine.
Loading device-mapper support.
Starting early crypto disks...done.
Starting remaining crypto disks... swap(skipped, device /dev/hdb2 does
not exist)done.
Will now check all file systems.
fsck 1.40-WIP (14-Nov-2006)
Checking all file systems.
Done checking file systems.
A log is being saved in /var/log/fsck/checkfs if that location is
writable.
Setting kernel variables...done.
Will now mount local filesystems:.
Will now activate swapfile swap:done.
Detecting hardware...Discovered hardware for these modules: via_rhine
amd74xx
* Skipping already loaded module via_rhine.
* Skipping already loaded module amd74xx.
Cleaning /tmp...done.
Cleaning /var/run...done.
Cleaning /var/lock...done.
Setting up networking....
* /etc/network/options is deprecated (see README.Debian of netbase).
Setting up IP spoofing protection...done (rp_filter).
Configuring network interfaces...SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
SIOCSIFNETMASK: No such device
eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
Failed to bring up eth0.
done.
Setting console screen modes and fonts.
Initializing random number generator...done.
Recovering nvi editor sessions...none found.
INIT: Entering runlevel: 2

-- 
Marco A. Calamari <marcoc1 at dada.it>