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Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN connection?

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gajuph4pre@yahoo.com wrote: 
> My machine does not have an RJ-45 port.
> 
> Based on my experience with Microsoft Windows OS, I need to use an Ethernet-to-USB adapter to have a wired LAN connection.
> 
> As a result, during Expert Install, Debian 10.4 did not auto-detect the network hardware and it was unable to use DHCP to configure my network.
> 
> Post installation, could someone advise me on which Debian package or driver I should install?
> 
> Note: According to Microsoft Windows, the Ethernet-to-USB adapter is called ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter.

I have an Amazon USB3 ethernet adapter right here, which uses
the same chipset:

lsusb -v -s 004:006

Bus 004 Device 006: ID 0b95:1790 ASIX Electronics Corp. AX88179
Gigabit Ethernet

ip link show

produces a new enx-prefixed ethernet device as soon as I plug it
in.

Does that happen for yours?

-dsr-

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What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? "gajuph4pre@yahoo.com" <gajuph4pre@yahoo.com> - 2020-07-28 22:00 +0200
  Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-07-28 22:10 +0200
    Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-07-28 22:50 +0200
      Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN connection? Andrew Cater <amacater@gmail.com> - 2020-07-28 23:00 +0200
        Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? "gajuph4pre@yahoo.com" <gajuph4pre@yahoo.com> - 2020-07-29 01:20 +0200
      Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? "gajuph4pre@yahoo.com" <gajuph4pre@yahoo.com> - 2020-07-28 23:10 +0200
    Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? "gajuph4pre@yahoo.com" <gajuph4pre@yahoo.com> - 2020-07-28 23:00 +0200
      Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN connection? Andrew Cater <amacater@gmail.com> - 2020-07-28 23:10 +0200
        Re: What package should I install to have a working wired LAN  connection? "gajuph4pre@yahoo.com" <gajuph4pre@yahoo.com> - 2020-07-29 01:30 +0200

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