Re: Gmail again (was: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 while getting IP address for eth0 interface using DHCP])

2009-09-22 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Ter, 22 Set 2009, Alexander Kaphuk wrote: As far as my initial email being sent three times in a row. I do apologise for the incident. I didn't do it on purpose though. I was under the impression that I would receive a copy of that email straight after sending it off. I thought that's wha

Re: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 while getting IP address for eth0 interface using DHCP]

2009-09-22 Thread Alexander Kaphuk
Sorry I took a while to reply to all those who had got back to me about my query. My network is up and running now. As it turned out, it was a simple matter of getting my laptop ping the DSL modem before trying to connect to the outside world. No manual configuration was required. I am fairly

Re: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 while getting IP address for eth0 interface using DHCP

2009-09-16 Thread Aioanei Rares
Why on Earth need you send the same e-mail message three times in a row? Do you think it'll get you attention? Quite the opposite. Please try to send your dmesg and also look up dhclient. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

re: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 while getting IP address for eth0 interface using DHCP

2009-09-16 Thread Alexander Kaphuk
Hi, I'm still having trouble configuring my wired network interface on Debian Lenny running on HP Compaq Presario CQ61. I put "auto eth0; iface eth0 inet dhcp" (each statment on separate line as shown in debian wiki) into my /etc/network/interfaces file. I ran "ifdown eth0; ifup eth0". I got

re: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 while getting IP address for eth0 interface using DHCP

2009-09-16 Thread Alexander Kaphuk
Hi, I'm still having trouble configuring my wired network interface on Debian Lenny running on HP Compaq Presario CQ61. I put "auto eth0; iface eth0 inet dhcp" (each statment on separate line as shown in debian wiki) into my /etc/network/interfaces file. I ran "ifdown eth0; ifup eth0". I got

Re: How to store/get hosts names when using dhcp ?

2008-03-27 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: Jabka Atu wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,.. I'm upgrading my small home network . today i use /etc/hosts on each machine to figure out where each host goe's as in : 192.168.0.1 whitebox.rent.net whitebox 192.168.0.2 bluebox.rent.net bluebox 192.168.0.3

Re: How to store/get hosts names when using dhcp ?

2008-03-27 Thread H.S.
Jabka Atu wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,.. I'm upgrading my small home network . today i use /etc/hosts on each machine to figure out where each host goe's as in : 192.168.0.1 whitebox.rent.net whitebox 192.168.0.2 bluebox.rent.net bluebox 192.168.0.3 blackbox.rent

Re: How to store/get hosts names when using dhcp ?

2008-03-27 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:57:09PM -0400, Jabka Atu wrote: > I'm upgrading my small home network . > today i use /etc/hosts on each machine to figure out where each host > goe's as in : > > 192.168.0.1 whitebox.rent.net whitebox > 192.168.0.2 bluebox.rent.net bluebox > 192.168.0.3 blackbox.rent.ne

Re: How to store/get hosts names when using dhcp ?

2008-03-27 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:57:09PM -0400, Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello,.. > > I'm upgrading my small home network . > today i use /etc/hosts on each machine to figure out where each host > goe's as in : > > 192.168.0.1 whitebox.rent.net whitebox > 192.168.0.2 bluebox.rent.net bluebox > 192.168.0.3 bl

How to store/get hosts names when using dhcp ?

2008-03-27 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello,.. I'm upgrading my small home network . today i use /etc/hosts on each machine to figure out where each host goe's as in : 192.168.0.1 whitebox.rent.net whitebox 192.168.0.2 bluebox.rent.net bluebox 192.168.0.3 blackbox.rent.net blackbox sinc

How to set "using dhcp hostname"?

2007-06-12 Thread Magicloud Magiclouds
Dear all, I have a dhcp server on my net, which also provide hostnames based on ip. Like if a machine get a ip of 192.168.1.147, then its hostname would be ks147. Now I have a debian box running on the net, and I have configured using dhcp to get ip. But I do not know how to

[nospam_40811@alltel.net: Using DHCP with Sarge Debian-Installer; and not adding normal user]

2004-09-16 Thread William Ballard
First, good job on the D-I. I've put my Woody CD away for good now. Second, and primarily: during setup, Sarge asked me for an IP address. I just hit "enter" -- and it said my IP address was not entered correctly. I suppose I could have gone to expert mode and done a DHCP thing but how come

Re: ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-20 Thread jqdkf
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 10:16:29PM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > likely comming from the server. You could ask them if the length of the > lease you are getting is what they intended, and maybe provide some > reasons for increasing the lease. I would be frustrated having the lease > expire while

Re: ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-19 Thread Jacob Anawalt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm using DHCP to connect to the network, and I use ssh to contral another machine. The problem is, my ip address is always changing. This makes my ssh die. I wonder if it is because of my configure file is not correct or is the common way of DHCP. By the way, I

Re: ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-19 Thread Rex Chan
> It sounds as though the lease times on the DHCP server are not long enough. > > A simple solution is to use a static IP address but this will depend on > your ability to manually assign an IP address at the server end. > > HTH > > Clive Well, one of my friends had the same problem, he wrote a

Re: ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-19 Thread jqdkf
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 11:49:27AM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > It sounds as though the lease times on the DHCP server are not long enough. > > A simple solution is to use a static IP address but this will depend on > your ability to manually assign an IP address at the server end. > > HTH > >

Re: ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-19 Thread Clive Menzies
On (19/08/03 18:15), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm using DHCP to connect to the network, and I use ssh to contral > another machine. The problem is, my ip address is always changing. This > makes my ssh die. I wonder if it is because of my configure file is not > correct

Re: ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-19 Thread Damien Solley
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 20:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using DHCP to connect to the network, and I use ssh to contral > another machine. The problem is, my ip address is always changing. This > makes my ssh die. I wonder if it is because of my configure file is

ip changed after sometime using dhcp

2003-08-19 Thread jqdkf
Hi, I'm using DHCP to connect to the network, and I use ssh to contral another machine. The problem is, my ip address is always changing. This makes my ssh die. I wonder if it is because of my configure file is not correct or is the common way of DHCP. By the way, I have never changed the de

Re: Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-07-22 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 11:43:40AM +1000, Michael Wardle wrote: > Add the following lines to /etc/dhcp3/dhcpd.conf: > ddns-update-style interim; > option domain-name-servers ; > > Add the folling lines to /etc/bind/named.conf: > zone ".in-addr.arpa" I

Re: Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-04-06 Thread Mark Zimmerman
On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 04:10:45PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > Hi Reaz > > I've got the nameservers in resolv.conf and so resolving public IP's is > fine. It's the hosts on the local network that don't resolve. I tried > including the DHCP server's IP address as a name server but that gave

Re: Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-04-06 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sun, 6 Apr 2003 16:10:45 + Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got the nameservers in resolv.conf and so resolving public IP's is > fine. It's the hosts on the local network that don't resolve. I tried > including the DHCP server's IP address as a name server but that gave

Re: Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-04-06 Thread Clive Menzies
nameserver 24.153.22.195 Reaz -Original Message- From: Clive Menzies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 8:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Resolving hostnames using DHCP Hi I've just installed Debian on an HP Netserver LH Pro which was a challenge in itself

RE: Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-04-06 Thread Reaz Baksh
PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 8:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Resolving hostnames using DHCP Hi I've just installed Debian on an HP Netserver LH Pro which was a challenge in itself ;). I am still very much a newbie and not very technical. I've managed to get Linux

Re: Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-04-06 Thread Clive Menzies
On Sunday, April 6, 2003, at 02:58 am, Mouammer H. Rayes wrote: kata Clive Menzies Hi I've just installed Debian on an HP Netserver LH Pro which was a challenge in itself ;). I am still very much a newbie and not very technical. I've managed to get Linux running on an old Mac and a G4 plus w

Resolving hostnames using DHCP

2003-04-05 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi I've just installed Debian on an HP Netserver LH Pro which was a challenge in itself ;). I am still very much a newbie and not very technical. I've managed to get Linux running on an old Mac and a G4 plus we've also got 3 Windows 98 PC's on the network. So far, I've installed Samba and

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-25 Thread Mircea Luca
Brendan O'Connor wrote: > > Looking further, I found out that my cable isp does not offer persistent > hostnames. I checked what the hostname is under windows, and it's > 'NAME.mn.rr.comDEST' which doesn't seem to mean anything (nor work with > linux...) Any suggestions at all would be very

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-25 Thread Brendan O'Connor
Looking further, I found out that my cable isp does not offer persistent hostnames. I checked what the hostname is under windows, and it's 'NAME.mn.rr.comDEST' which doesn't seem to mean anything (nor work with linux...) Any suggestions at all would be very helpful! Thanks! -- On Mon, 23 Ap

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-25 Thread Brendan O'Connor
Alright, thanks for the help! -- On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 20:54:23 Mircea Luca wrote: >Brendan O'Connor wrote: >> >> I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf >> from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at >> all. >> > > > >> # T

RE: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-24 Thread Mark S
April 23, 2001 9:21 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using dhcp on a home cable connection I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at all. When I ru

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-23 Thread Mircea Luca
Brendan O'Connor wrote: > > I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf > from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at > all. > > # The ethernet interface, configured by etherconf > iface eth0 inet dhcp > hostname progeny

Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-23 Thread Brendan O'Connor
I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at all. When I run pump, I get a long pause, and "Operation failed." with no further explanation. So I removed pump and installed dhcp-client.

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread John Hasler
Phil Brutsche writes: > Samba won't necessarily work if you don't have the hostname pointing to > the IP in /etc/hosts. Are you saying that samba will may not work if you have both lines, like this? 127.0.0.1 hasler.dhh hasler localhost 192.168.1.1 hasler.dhh h

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread aphro
On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote: ssahme >Could this be a case of the DHCP server treating Windows clients ssahme >differently than non-Windows clients ? Majority of the DHCP clients at ssahme >our place are Windoze boxes. yes, if they are pointed at different DNS then anything is possible

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > Salman Ahmed writes: > > What should I add to this file so I can ping from the machine itself by > > giving its fqdn hostname ? > > 127.0.0.1 matrix. matrix localhost. > > With this line any process on the machine can reach the machine

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread John Hasler
Salman Ahmed writes: > But the second line in /etc/hosts will have to be updated/modified > whenever the DHCP lease for that IP address runs out. If you have a proper localhost line in /etc/hosts you don't actually need the IP of your interface in there at all. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread John Hasler
Salman Ahmed writes: > What should I add to this file so I can ping from the machine itself by > giving its fqdn hostname ? 127.0.0.1 matrix. matrix localhost. With this line any process on the machine can reach the machine itself via the fqdn, the hostname, or just 'localhost'. Phil Brutsche wr

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread aphro
On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote: ssahme > ssahme >Whenever I try to ping this machine (from itself) by giving the ssahme >fqdn hostname, I get an error message like: ssahme > ssahme > unknown host matrix.domain.com ssahme > ssahme >nslookup on that fqdn hostname gives an error message sayi

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread hypnos
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Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... [...] > Some more questions: I seem to be getting the same IP address through > DHCP. That's the way it works - each time you reboot you get the same IP until the lease time runs out. > After the DNS config update, I can ping this machin

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-31 Thread aphro
On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote: ssahme >I got one of the network admins to update their DNS config so that the ssahme >hostname of the machine is mapped to the machine's ethernet address. ok ssahme >Some more questions: I seem to be getting the same IP address through ssahme >DHCP. Afte

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-30 Thread aphro
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote: ssahme >how this work ? Will this approach require the network sysadmins to ssahme >change their (internal) DNS configuration ? Our network admins know of ssahme >only one OS: Windoze, and generally don't know d*** about ssahme >Unix/Linux/*BSD, so I am a l

Re: (fqdn) hostname resolution when using DHCP

1999-12-29 Thread aphro
you could add a domain to a DNS in your local network so that works, or what is probably easier is look for the lmhosts file on the windows box (use find) it may be called lmhosts.sam or some shit, add the ip and the names there, it seems to be window's version of /etc/hosts. you may have to renam

Re: DNS for workstations using DHCP

1999-05-10 Thread shaleh
> My questions is can I use bind to solve my problmen? > > Is it posible to assign IP addresses to workstations using a look up table. > So CP6 will always get's 192.168.1.6 as his IP address? > if machineA should always be 1.1.1.1 you add a line in the dhcp server's conf binding the machine's M

DNS for workstations using DHCP

1999-05-10 Thread Ries van Twisk
Hai, My workstations currently have static IP adresses, and I'm planning to change this to a DHCP protocol. I already have a DHCP daemon running on my unix box witch gives IP address in the range of 32..254 (CLASS C network). I use 1..32 for the current workstations (staticly assigned). On my uni

Re: Using DHCP

1997-10-27 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Jason Washburn wrote: > Has anyone has any luck connecting with DHCP, my campus uses is and I > was > wondering how I can hook up to the network that way... Working without any problems here. package dhcpcd. Brandon - Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We a

Re: Using DHCP

1997-10-27 Thread Joey Hess
Jason Washburn wrote: > Has anyone has any luck connecting with DHCP, my campus uses is and I > was > wondering how I can hook up to the network that way... Have you tried installing the dhcpcd package? It should get you up on the network very easily. -- see shy jo -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FRO

Using DHCP

1997-10-27 Thread Jason Washburn
Has anyone has any luck connecting with DHCP, my campus uses is and I was wondering how I can hook up to the network that way... Any help would be appreciated.. Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [E