In the absence of any further responses -- thanx again for those so far --
I tried emerging Openrc with 'newnet' 'netifrc' (separately),
but (after reboot) neither made any difference : still no auto I/net.
Finally, I tried brute force -- 'rc-update add dhcpcd' -- , which worked.
So there's some
150211 thegeezer wrote:
i vaguely recall that openrc started it's own version of dhcp client
http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Network_management_using_DHCPCD/OpenRC_message
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.gentoo.dev/D_sFyfaQl2Y
Yes, that says all you need is '+newnet' for Openrc
it
On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 19:43:22 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
Can anyone suggest what mb starting Dhcpcd automatically ?
net.eth0 starts dhcp by default, unless is is configured to get its
address some other way.
--
Neil Bothwick
Fill what's empty, empty what's full, scratch where it itches.
On 11/02/15 00:43, Philip Webb wrote:
150210 Mick wrote:
Your desktop hasn't. When the link comes up again nothing kicks in
to either request an IP address from the DHCP server
or to self-configure one temporarily. Either enable IPv4LL
or install ifplug/netplug to achieve the same end
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:38:27 +, thegeezer wrote:
the confusing bits are that gentoo can use hotplug detection from udev
to start/stop interfaces for you magically
also netplug/ifplug will detect carrier changes and start/stop magically
ifplugd/netplug should not be configured to start
On 11/02/15 11:09, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:38:27 +, thegeezer wrote:
the confusing bits are that gentoo can use hotplug detection from udev
to start/stop interfaces for you magically
also netplug/ifplug will detect carrier changes and start/stop magically
On 11/02/15 10:38, thegeezer wrote:
i vaguely recall that openrc started it's own version of dhcp client
yes it did
[3]
http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Network_management_using_DHCPCD/OpenRC_message
[4] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.gentoo.dev/D_sFyfaQl2Y
not
requiring dhcpcd,
On Tuesday 10 Feb 2015 03:36:19 Philip Webb wrote:
Dec 31 19:00:29 localhost dhcpcd[1346]: enp1s0: using IPv4LL address
169.254.91.169
Your netbook has it enabled. It self-configures an IP address and then every
so many seconds broadcasts on the wire to find if there is a DHCP server
On Wednesday 11 Feb 2015 00:43:22 Philip Webb wrote:
150210 Mick wrote:
Your desktop hasn't. When the link comes up again nothing kicks in
to either request an IP address from the DHCP server
or to self-configure one temporarily. Either enable IPv4LL
or install ifplug/netplug to achieve
150210 Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 10 Feb 2015 03:36:19 Philip Webb wrote:
Dec 31 19:00:29 localhost dhcpcd[1346]:
enp1s0: using IPv4LL address 169.254.91.169
Your netbook has it enabled. It self-configures an IP address
and then every so many seconds broadcasts on the wire
to find if there is
On Tuesday 10 Feb 2015 22:36:00 Philip Webb wrote:
150210 Mick wrote:
On Tuesday 10 Feb 2015 03:36:19 Philip Webb wrote:
Dec 31 19:00:29 localhost dhcpcd[1346]:
enp1s0: using IPv4LL address 169.254.91.169
Your netbook has it enabled. It self-configures an IP address
and then every
150210 Mick wrote:
Your desktop hasn't. When the link comes up again nothing kicks in
to either request an IP address from the DHCP server
or to self-configure one temporarily. Either enable IPv4LL
or install ifplug/netplug to achieve the same end result.
On Tuesday 10 Feb 2015 22:36:00
150209 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 8 Feb 2015 19:54:07 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
I discovered that my ASUS EEE connects automatically to the Internet
when the physical connection is plugged in,
while my desktop machine (AMD + Gigabyte mobo) has to be told by 'dhcpcd'.
I've checked
On Sun, 8 Feb 2015 19:54:07 -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
By accident during my update of my ASUS EEE (now successfully
completed), I discovered that it connects automatically to the Internet
when the physical connection is plugged in,
while my desktop machine (AMD + Gigabyte mobo) has to be told
By accident during my update of my ASUS EEE (now successfully completed),
I discovered that it connects automatically to the Internet
when the physical connection is plugged in,
while my desktop machine (AMD + Gigabyte mobo) has to be told by 'dhcpcd'.
The netbook's syslog reports (my comments
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