[PLUG] Urgent! Lost network connection after upgrade

[Michael Rasmussen]

On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 09:51:33PM -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Aug 2013 21:34:07 -0700
> Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us> dijo:
> 
> >> #ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.5 netmask 255.255.255.0
> >> 	<executed without error>
> >> #ifconfig eth0 up
> >> 	<executed without error>
> >> ifconfig route add default gateway 192.168.0.1
> >
> >John, not `ifconfig ...`
> >      just `sudo route add defaut gateway 192.168.0.1`
> >or skip the sudo if you're root at the moment.
> 
> Ah. 
> 
> #route add default gateway 192.168.0.1
> 	SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable

That indicates the first ifconfig did not set up the interface.
What does `ifconfig eth0` show?

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