getting usb networking to hotplug

2015-01-24 Thread Rusi Mody
Lenovo laptop without an ethernet port. So Im using a USB to ethernet dongle. If I let the defaults of pppoeconf take over then the machine hangs at boot for 2-3 minutes waiting for (non-existent) eth0 to come up when dongle not plugged in. So now my etc/network/interfaces file is: auto lo iface

Re: USB networking

2009-02-20 Thread Jeff D
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Mark Neidorff wrote: > I just saw an ad for a IOGear GUN262WV. It is a USB network cable to connect > 2 PCs directly. Its listed as working with Vista & XP only. If anyone has > this cable working with Debian (I'm using Etch) would someone please tell me > how to make it ha

Re: USB networking

2009-02-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:31:44AM -0500, Mark Neidorff wrote: > I just saw an ad for a IOGear GUN262WV. It is a USB network cable to connect > 2 PCs directly. Its listed as working with Vista & XP only. If anyone has > this cable working with Debian (I'm using Etch) would someone please tell

USB networking

2009-02-20 Thread Mark Neidorff
I just saw an ad for a IOGear GUN262WV. It is a USB network cable to connect 2 PCs directly. Its listed as working with Vista & XP only. If anyone has this cable working with Debian (I'm using Etch) would someone please tell me how to make it happen? Thank you, Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 05:27:04PM +0100, David Fokkema wrote: > On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:13 +, Wackojacko wrote: > > David Fokkema wrote: > > > On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 15:37 +, Wackojacko wrote: > > >> David Fokkema wrote: > > >> > > >>> Still leaves me with one question: how do I figure out

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread David Fokkema
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 18:02 +0100, Franck Joncourt wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 04:34:37PM +, Wackojacko wrote: > > David Fokkema wrote: > > >It is irritating > > >to discover that linux does not log everything (as I always tell windows > > >users who're tracking down fathomable problems).

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread Franck Joncourt
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 04:34:37PM +, Wackojacko wrote: > David Fokkema wrote: > >It is irritating > >to discover that linux does not log everything (as I always tell windows > >users who're tracking down fathomable problems). > > > >David > > > > > Just had a quick look at /etc/udev/ and it ma

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread Wackojacko
David Fokkema wrote: It is irritating to discover that linux does not log everything (as I always tell windows users who're tracking down fathomable problems). David Just had a quick look at /etc/udev/ and it may be worth uncommenting the log lines in some or all of the files here. e.g. the

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread David Fokkema
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 16:13 +, Wackojacko wrote: > David Fokkema wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 15:37 +, Wackojacko wrote: > >> David Fokkema wrote: > >> > >>> Still leaves me with one question: how do I figure out which > >>> daemon/script brings up my interfaces at what time? > >>> > >>

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread Wackojacko
David Fokkema wrote: On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 15:37 +, Wackojacko wrote: David Fokkema wrote: Still leaves me with one question: how do I figure out which daemon/script brings up my interfaces at what time? Thanks, David /etc/init.d/networking is the script. The order of the scripts is

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread David Fokkema
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 15:37 +, Wackojacko wrote: > David Fokkema wrote: > > > > > Still leaves me with one question: how do I figure out which > > daemon/script brings up my interfaces at what time? > > > > Thanks, > > > > David > > > > > /etc/init.d/networking is the script. The order o

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread Wackojacko
David Fokkema wrote: Still leaves me with one question: how do I figure out which daemon/script brings up my interfaces at what time? Thanks, David /etc/init.d/networking is the script. The order of the scripts is controlled by the order in which they appear in the relevant run level dir

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread David Fokkema
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 14:54 +0100, Franck Joncourt wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 02:19:20PM +0100, David Fokkema wrote: > > Hi group, > > Hi, > > > Take a look here : > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=403706 Thanks! That was insightful. > The following commands are you

Re: Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread Franck Joncourt
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 02:19:20PM +0100, David Fokkema wrote: > Hi group, Hi, > I installed debian etch on an NSLU2. It has an internal network card > which is brought up automatically at boot time. I have two additional > usb network cards attached to a hub which are identical. Only one of > t

Two identical usb networking cards problem

2007-03-03 Thread David Fokkema
Hi group, I googled / searched the list around a lot but couldn't find what the cause of my problem might be... I installed debian etch on an NSLU2. It has an internal network card which is brought up automatically at boot time. I have two additional usb network cards attached to a hub which are