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From: "Guillaume Cottenceau"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>"kk1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>> 2. This different card is a PC-card 3c575_cb, ID 10b75167, but is
>> detected by harddrake as 3c59x. I will send a separate email to
>> harddrake about that, but that prevents any net install with this card.
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>Do you talk during install or after install? You talk about harddrake
>(which is not present during install) and then that you can't perform net
>install. Please could you give more information?
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There is surely some sort of detection during the install because it seems
to fail at the second stage (like it was before with the 3c509). The log
have the 'disconnecting life support' and the system sits there not doing
anything more.
>> 7. Why is drakgw installing a dhcp server without asking me if that's
how I
>> thought that this was now obsolete w/ kernel 2.4.
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>There is nothing to do with 2.4 and obsoleting a dhcp server.
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>The tool `drakgw' is mostly targetted to newbies, and it's far more easy
>to tell them that they need not to specify any parameter for their client
>machines, using a dhcp server for local network.
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>Basically, if you're more of an expert, you should avoid using drakgw.
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Part of what I meant has been chewed up here (or maybe I just forgot to
type it :). My questions were why is dragw installing dhcp (got the answer)
and why ipchains, which I thought was now obsolete (above all when I
already had iptables installed).
Thks for answering,
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kk1
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