etch2:~# ls /etc/udev ls: /etc/udev: No such file or directory etch2:~# ifup eth0 Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4 Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium. All rights reserved. For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/ SIOCSIFADDR: No such device eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device Bind socket to interface: No such device Failed to bring up eth0. etch2:~# ======================= dmesg dmesg Linux version 2.6.18-6-xen-686 (Debian 2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch1) (waldi@debian.org) (gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)) #1 SMP Sun Feb 10 22:43:13 UTC 2008 BIOS-provided physical RAM map: Xen: 0000000000000000 - 0000000008800000 (usable) 0MB HIGHMEM available. 136MB LOWMEM available. NX (Execute Disable) protection: active On node 0 totalpages: 34816 DMA zone: 34816 pages, LIFO batch:7 ACPI in unprivileged domain disabled Built 1 zonelists. Total pages: 34816 Kernel command line: ip=:1.2.3.4::::eth0:dhcp root=/dev/sda1 ro Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done. Initializing CPU#0 PID hash table entries: 1024 (order: 10, 4096 bytes) Xen reported: 1989.000 MHz processor. Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) Software IO TLB disabled vmalloc area: c9000000-f51fe000, maxmem 2d7fe000 Memory: 116036k/139264k available (1580k kernel code, 14888k reserved, 588k data, 148k init, 0k highmem) Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok. Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 5359.75 BogoMIPS (lpj=10719513) Security Framework v1.0.0 initialized SELinux: Disabled at boot. Capability LSM initialized Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 CPU: After generic identify, caps: 078bc3f1 e3d3fbff 00000000 00000000 00000001 00000000 00000001 CPU: After vendor identify, caps: 078bc3f1 e3d3fbff 00000000 00000000 00000001 00000000 00000001 CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line) CPU: L2 Cache: 128K (64 bytes/line) CPU: After all inits, caps: 078bc3f1 e3d3fbff 00000000 00000410 00000001 00000000 00000001 Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. SMP alternatives: switching to UP code Freeing SMP alternatives: 12k freed Brought up 1 CPUs migration_cost=0 checking if image is initramfs... it is Freeing initrd memory: 10447k freed Grant table initialized NET: Registered protocol family 16 Brought up 1 CPUs PCI: setting up Xen PCI frontend stub ACPI: Interpreter disabled. Linux Plug and Play Support v0.97 (c) Adam Belay pnp: PnP ACPI: disabled xen_mem: Initialising balloon driver. PCI: System does not support PCI PCI: System does not support PCI NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP route cache hash table entries: 2048 (order: 1, 8192 bytes) TCP established hash table entries: 8192 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) TCP bind hash table entries: 4096 (order: 3, 32768 bytes) TCP: Hash tables configured (established 8192 bind 4096) TCP reno registered audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled) audit(1203635214.623:1): initialized VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1 Dquot-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order 0, 4096 bytes) Initializing Cryptographic API io scheduler noop registered io scheduler anticipatory registered io scheduler deadline registered io scheduler cfq registered (default) RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize Xen virtual console successfully installed as tty1 Event-channel device installed. netfront: Initialising virtual ethernet driver. PNP: No PS/2 controller found. Probing ports directly. i8042.c: No controller found. mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice TCP bic registered NET: Registered protocol family 1 NET: Registered protocol family 17 NET: Registered protocol family 8 NET: Registered protocol family 20 Using IPI No-Shortcut mode Registering block device major 8 Freeing unused kernel memory: 148k freed kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing enabled Adding 131064k swap on /dev/sda2. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:131064k EXT3 FS on sda1, internal journal device-mapper: ioctl: 4.7.0-ioctl (2006-06-24) initialised: dm-devel@redhat.com NET: Registered protocol family 10 lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver etch2:~#