stop dhcp and go for static ips You can setup static ips with network-manager as well as in /etc/ network/interfaces
http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-set-a-static-ip-address-in-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex.html On Oct 4, 7:40 am, chandan gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > @nepenthes: > > now here is what I did as u suggested.... > please ponder on the output and let me know what I did.. > > *techbr...@techbreak-laptop:~$ cat /etc/network/interfaces > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > techbr...@techbreak-laptop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking stop > [sudo] password for techbreak: > * Deconfiguring network > interfaces... Ignoring unknown > interface eth0=eth0. > [ > OK ] > techbr...@techbreak-laptop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking start > Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the service(8) > utility, e.g. service networking start > > Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an > Upstart job, you may also use the start(8) utility, e.g. start networking > networking stop/waiting > techbr...@techbreak-laptop:~$ start networking > start: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", > sender=":1.105" (uid=1000 pid=3677 comm="start) > interface="com.ubuntu.Upstart0_6.Job" member="Start" error name="(unset)" > requested_reply=0 destination="com.ubuntu.Upstart" (uid=0 pid=1 > comm="/sbin/init")) > techbr...@techbreak-laptop:~$ > > *one more thing... > we sometimes get IP conflict message.. > So is it something like if only 5 systems are set to share the same IP we > are getting the problem?? If so how can we change the settings and allow to > share the same IP for six systems? > > ~chandan > > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 7:00 PM, chandan gupta <[email protected]>wrote: > > > @bibek n @aks bro: no problem with wire at all.. it works well when > > connected to other laptop at same time.. and changing of port too didnt make > > any difference.. problem stands just with the laptop that too temporary.. > > just for few hours like 4 or 5 hours.. > > @paras bro: could you elaborate please how to do that? > > @nepenthes: will try that and surely post the result soon... > > > ~chandan > > > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Paras pradhan > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> try to tcpdump in yr interface and see for same subnet traffic > > >> paras > > >> On Saturday, October 2, 2010, Aks <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Nepenthes <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > > >> > After making the entry to interfaces, You have to manually restart the > >> > networking. > > >> > First Stop the Networking > >> > :~$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking stop > > >> > Restart the Networking > >> > :~$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking start > > >> > best regards, > >> > -nepenthes > > >> > -- > >> > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> > [email protected]<foss-nepal%[email protected]> > > >> > Mailing List Guidelines: > >>http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > >> > Community website:http://www.fossnepal.org/ > >> > Chandan, > >> > It seems (from your log) that your computer is trying to > >> broadcast DHCP Request on the network on your eth0 port. Might be your eth0 > >> is not connected to the network having the DHCP server in the same network. > >> The log shows that even after trying to query for DHCP server a number of > >> times, it could not find any DHCP server. This can be due to the faulty > >> network cable or the DHCP server not on the same network. Try with a > >> different cable, and try looking for the logs and/or the configuration of > >> your DHCP server. > > >> > _________________________________________________________ > > >> > Regards, > >> > Abhishek > >> > Singh > >> > FOSS Nepal Community > >> >http://wiki.fossnepal.org<http://wiki.fossnepal.org/> > > >> > -- > >> > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> > [email protected]<foss-nepal%[email protected]> > > >> > Mailing List Guidelines: > >>http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > >> > Community website:http://www.fossnepal.org/ > > >> -- > >> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > >>http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> [email protected]<foss-nepal%[email protected]> > > >> Mailing List Guidelines: > >>http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > >> Community website:http://www.fossnepal.org/ -- FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/
