Ethernet is not enabled be default

Bug #788746 reported by John Rigby
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Linaro Android
Fix Released
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

to get the browser to work I needed to do this after booting on the console:
netcfg eth0 dhcp
route add default gw 10.42.43.1 dev eth0
setprop net.dns1 192.168.1.1

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Paul Larson (pwlars) wrote :

# netcfg
lo UP 127.0.0.1 255.0.0.0 0x00000049
usb0 DOWN 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0x00001002
sit0 DOWN 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0x00000080
ip6tnl0 DOWN 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0x00000080
usb1 DOWN 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0x00001002
eth0 DOWN 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0x00001002

Yep, appears to be down by default when it first boots.

Changed in linaro-android:
status: New → Confirmed
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Paul Larson (pwlars) wrote :

I don't appear to even be able to manually enable it. network cable is connected, and shows activity

# netcfg eth0 dhcp
eth0: link down
ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready

action 'dhcp' failed (Timer expired

Zach Pfeffer (pfefferz)
summary: - ethernet is not enabled be default
+ Ethernet is not enabled be default
Zach Pfeffer (pfefferz)
Changed in linaro-android:
importance: Undecided → High
Zach Pfeffer (pfefferz)
Changed in linaro-android:
assignee: nobody → Mathieu Poirier (mathieu.poirier)
Fathi Boudra (fboudra)
Changed in linaro-android:
milestone: none → 11.09
Zach Pfeffer (pfefferz)
Changed in linaro-android:
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Fathi Boudra (fboudra)
Changed in linaro-android:
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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