See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avahi_%28software%29 for info on avahi. It seems to be giving you an ipv4 address to use, while eth0 gave you an ipv6 address, which is a pain to enter in commands.
On Monday, October 27, 2014 1:26:47 PM UTC-7, joël maranhão wrote: > > NOTE: I apologize for the double post. I just realized that I may have set > Categories wrong. First time mistake. > > > Installed Ubuntu (+ desktop) on BBB > > root@ubuntu-armhf:~# uname -a > > Linux ubuntu-armhf 3.8.13-bone30 #1 SMP Thu Nov 14 11:19:20 UTC 2013 > armv7l armv7l armv7l GNU/Linux > > > Installed Linux Driver for Netis WF2190 (my wireless dongle connected to > the BBB) > > I am able to connect to my wireless network. Now I am trying to share this > connection with the BBB ethernet port. I succeeded with a PC + Ubuntu, so I > am now trying to do the same using the BeagleBone. > > I have tried the usual way using the GUI, Edit Connection and select > "Shared to other computers". At this stage I'd be expecting the eth0 port > to acquire the 10.42.0.1 ... it never does on the BeagleBone Black. > > wlan0 is well connected to the Internet, eth0 never gets an IP. > root@ubuntu-armhf:~# ifconfig > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 78:a5:04:df:d9:03 > inet6 addr: fe80::7aa5:4ff:fedf:d903/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:309 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:418 errors:1 dropped:3 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:64045 (64.0 KB) TX bytes:86009 (86.0 KB) > Interrupt:56 > > eth0:avahi Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 78:a5:04:df:d9:03 > inet addr:169.254.7.190 Bcast:169.254.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > Interrupt:56 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:65536 Metric:1 > RX packets:44 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:44 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:4586 (4.5 KB) TX bytes:4586 (4.5 KB) > > wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 04:8d:38:11:21:07 > inet addr:192.168.2.109 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::68d:38ff:fe11:2107/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:4774 errors:0 dropped:22 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:875 errors:0 dropped:1 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > > RX bytes:651142 (651.1 KB) TX bytes:140149 (140.1 KB) > > > I have tried > root@ubuntu-armhf:~# ifdown eth0 <==== OK > root@ubuntu-armhf:~# ifup eth0 <==== HANGS FOREVER > > > I have a ethernet cable plugged from BBB to a PC with Debian. > > Ethernet port on the Debian PC is on DHCP, is should acquire an IP > 10.42.0.x . > > Again this setup worked with 2 PCs, Only trying to do it with BBB. > root@ubuntu-armhf:~# lsmod > > Module Size Used by > iptable_filter 1504 0 > ip_tables 11013 1 iptable_filter > x_tables 16848 2 iptable_filter,ip_tables > bnep 10299 2 > rfcomm 30945 0 > bluetooth 190961 10 bnep,rfcomm > rfkill 18295 3 bluetooth > 8812au 1151560 0 > Saisissez le code ici... > > > Also I don't understand what is this eth0:avahi, it seems to show up at > times. > > Any suggestions / tips to troubleshoot/fix this? > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
