Hi again,

On Monday 16 July 2001 22:27, you wrote:
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Ihab A Awad (CBC) wrote:
>
> - I am trying to get my Dell laptop to work with a Lucent 802.11b PCMCIA
> - card ... but, per the syslog, my DHCP requests failed.
>
> Try using pump from the command line:
> # pump --hostname=<hostname> --interface=eth0
>
> - I then tried to configure the interface manually ...
>
> You need to add an IP address here:
> # ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.NNN netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> If you have tcpdump installed, start it in
> another window to watch the progess of the transaction.

Okay, here's what I've done so far, and the results.

[root@akudo ihab]# ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.130 netmask 255.255.255.0

[root@akudo ihab]# ifconfig eth0
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:60:1D:F0:D6:0A
          inet addr:192.168.1.130  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:56 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0
 
[root@akudo ihab]# iwconfig eth0
eth0      IEEE 802.11-DS  ESSID:"linksys"  Nickname:"akudo.localdomain"
          Frequency:2.437GHz  Sensitivity:1/3  Mode:Managed
          Access Point: 00:04:5A:CF:AD:85
          Bit Rate:11Mb/s   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Encryption key:off
          Power Management:off
          Link quality:62/92  Signal level:-34 dBm  Noise level:-96 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0  invalid crypt:0  invalid misc:0
 
[root@akudo ihab]# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
192.168.1.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 eth0
127.0.0.0       *               255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 lo

[root@akudo ihab]# route add -host 192.168.1.1 eth0

[root@akudo ihab]# route add -net 192.168.1.0 gw 192.168.1.1 netmask 
255.255.255.0

[root@akudo ihab]# route
Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
192.168.1.1     *               255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 eth0
192.168.1.0     192.168.1.1     255.255.255.0   UG    0      0        0 eth0
192.168.1.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 eth0
127.0.0.0       *               255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 lo

[root@akudo ihab]# ping 192.168.1.1
PING 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1) from 192.168.1.130 : 56(84) bytes of data.
>From 192.168.1.130: Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.1.130: Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.1.130: Destination Host Unreachable
< ... repeated ... >

At this point, the green LED on the card is steady, indicating (?) a good 
connnection. Below is the status page from my Linksys router, containing all 
the relevant setup, converted from HTML to text. Once again, any help is 
greatly appreciated.

Thank you and peace,

Ihab Awad

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

       [Image]

       SETUP

          This screen contains all of the router's basic setup functions. Most
          users will be able to use the router's default settings without
          making any changes. If you require help during configuration, please
          see the user guide.

             Host Name:  

                 (Required by some ISPs)

             Domain Name:  

                 (Required by some ISPs)

                   Firmware Version:  

                1.37.2b, May 30 2001

             LAN IP Address:  

                (MAC Address: 00-04-5A-CF-AD-85)

              

                192  . 168  . 1  . 1  (Device IP Address)

              

                255.255.255.0  (Subnet Mask)

             Wireless:  

                (MAC Address: 00-03-2F-01-59-3A)

              

                (x)Enable( )Disable

              

                 ESSID:       linksys 

              

                 Channel:   6 

              

                 WEP:   ( )Mandatory(x)Disable  <<WEP Key Setting>>


             WAN IP Address:  

                (MAC Address: 00-04-5A-CF-AD-86)

              

                 ( )Obtain an IP Address Automatically

              

                   (x)Specify an IP Address

                160  . 94  . 109  . 150 

                   Subnet Mask:


                255  . 255  . 252  . 0 

                   Default Gateway Address:


                160  . 94  . 111  . 254 

                DNS(Required)                  1:

                128  . 101  . 101  . 101 

                2:

                134  . 84  . 84  . 84 

                3:

                0  . 0  . 0  . 0 

             Login:  
              
              

                 ( )PPPoE ( )RAS (x)Disable
                   NOTE: PPPoE is for ADSL user only.
                             RAS is for SingTel user only.

              

                 User Name:   

              

                 Password:    

              

                 RAS Plan:    512k Ethernet

              

                 [ ]  Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time 0  Min.
                 [ ]  Keep Alive

              



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-- 
Ihab A Awad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Center for Computational Genomics and Bioinformatics,
University of Minnesota. http://www.cbc.umn.edu/~ihab/



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