I've tried a lot ways to 'activate' the NIC but there is no lucky.
I guess it might be the problem of Debian in VM. I will try CentOS....
Thanks a lot for your help::)
Zlyzwy
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Fletcher Haynes <[email protected]>wrote:
> I believe if you disconnect and then reconnect the NIC while the VM is
> running through Workstation, Debian will then detect it. Or you could just
> switch to a different NIC (if this is indeed the problem). Our current 3.5
> PF install is running on RedHat, and works fine, so I imagine CentOS would
> work fine.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:42 PM, William Zhou <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your reply..
>>
>> I am running Debian in VM Workstaion 9.0.
>> If it's a problem about Debian, is there any workaround to solve this
>> issue?
>> Or can you recommend some other OS? Maybe Centos?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Zlyzwy
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Fletcher Haynes
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> 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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>>>
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>>> Systems Administrator/Network Services Consultant
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>>> Willamette University, Salem, OR
>>> Phone: 503.370.6016
>>>
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> Phone: 503.370.6016
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