If you are using ESXi, you'll need to use the E1000 NIC, as opposed to the
VMXNET one, I think. Debian has issues with a command (I forget which) used
to tell if a nic is up when using that driver.
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 6:09 PM, William Zhou <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to setup a fresh Packetfence. There are some problems and I can't
> solve it..
> I google a lot but there is no information.
>
>
> My environment:
> OS: debian wheezy running in a VM machine;
> interfaces: two physical network cards bridge to vm;
> Packetfence version: latest version from website; installed by apt-get
>
> My purpose:
> One network interface is connecting to Internet and another is connecting to
> a AP. Packetfence will be the captive portal and I can manage it from web.
> Internet --> eth0(WAN)
> eht1--> AP --> Clients
>
> My setup steps:
> 1. install the debian and Packetfence
> 2. configure the two interfaces ip address
> 3. open the web configuration page and the error comes at step 2(Networks)
> Logical name IP Address Netmask Type
> OFF eth0 192.168.1.28 255.255.255.0 Management Add VLAN
> OFF eth1 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.0 Inline Add VLAN
> both two interfaces are OFF here, I can't enable them otherwise I got this
> error msg:
> "Error! Interface eth1 has not been enabled. Should check server side logs
> for details"
>
> I am sure both two interfaces are activing.Here is some configuration :
> /etc/network/interfaces
> # The loopback network interface
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
> # The primary network interface
> allow-hotplug eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> # The secondary network interface
> auto eth1
> iface eth1 inet static
> address 192.168.0.1
> network 192.168.0.0
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> broadcast 192.168.0.255
> =======================================
> /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf
> option domain-name "zlyzwy.cn";
> option domain-name-servers 8.8.8.8, 192.168.0.1;
>
> default-lease-time 6000;
> max-lease-time 7200;
>
> subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> range 192.168.0.100 192.168.0.200;
> option routers 192.168.0.1;
> option broadcast-address 192.168.0.255;
> }
> =======================================
> /etc/default/isc-dhcp-server
> INTERFACES="eth1"
>
> ======================================
> root@PacketFence:~# ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:56:3f:d0:32
> inet addr:192.168.1.28 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> inet6 addr: fe80::250:56ff:fe3f:d032/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:292 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:274 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:38099 (37.2 KiB) TX bytes:87850 (85.7 KiB)
> Interrupt:18 Base address:0x2024
>
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0c:29:1c:d0:ee
> inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> inet6 addr: fe80::20c:29ff:fe1c:d0ee/64 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:4005 (3.9 KiB) TX bytes:648 (648.0 B)
> Interrupt:19 Base address:0x20a4
>
> 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:16436 Metric:1
> RX packets:271 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:271 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> RX bytes:816944 (797.7 KiB) TX bytes:816944 (797.7 KiB)
>
> ============================================================
>
> If you need any additional information, please inform me..
> Thanks for any reply in advance..
>
> Zlyzwy
>
>
>
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