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network problems after restore from backup help!!!

crashman

network problems after restore from backup help!!!
« on: March 09, 2006, 09:32:43 AM »
can some please help me after i backup my sme 7pre4 or pre 3 server and restore the server after a fresh install the dhcp and network doenst work.
any help would be fantastic thanks

Offline JonB

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network problems after restore from backup help!!!
« Reply #1 on: March 09, 2006, 10:24:45 AM »
Log into the console as admin and check your configurations. In particular take notice of local and external ethernet drivers and configurations, particularly if you are restoring a backup onto different hardware.

It may also be as simple as having your local and external network cables swapped.

Jon
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crashman

thanks re backup problems
« Reply #2 on: March 09, 2006, 10:51:40 PM »
yep i think this is the problem as i have used a backup from another machine i will try to restore on same machine