[wplug] routing question

John Strange john at strangeness.org
Thu Apr 10 09:48:49 EDT 2003


Also,

The new DHCP client requires socket filtering in your kernel, if you
have compiled your kernel and forgot to add that in it'll fail as well.

You'll end up with a 169.154.x.x address or something..

- John

On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 07:14, Steve Snodgrass wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 12:17:26AM -0400, Michael Procario wrote:
> > I am booting it with dhcp and it is either not setting the default route
> > or I am screwing it up. I have another box with Redhat 7.3 that is also
> > booting with dhcp. It gets the default route right. I have screwed up
> > the Mandrak econfiguration somewhere. I may have to kludge it back.  
> 
> If you are using dhcpcd for your DHCP client, look in /etc/dhcpc and see if the
> dhcpcd-eth0.info file looks right, particularly the GATEWAY line.  If it is, I
> don't know why it's not getting installed.  It may also be worth doing an
> 'rpm -V initscripts' to check that you haven't hacked on anything and then
> forgotten about it.  You should get no output from that.
> 
> > Does DHCP prevent /etc/sysconfig/network from being called? 
> 
> I'm not sure, but you can try putting GATEWAY=x.x.x.x in there and find out.




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