[olug] dhcpcd problem

[David Walker]

If you're near 132nd and maple area you can borrow mine.

If you uninstall dhcpcd (rpm -e dhcpcd) and install pump then your network 
will use it automatically.
pump is on the 2nd RedHat CD.
rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/RPMS/pump-0.8.11-7.i386.rpm

On Thursday 25 April 2002 12:29 pm, Tanya Loughead wrote:
> David: I don't have another ethernet card that I can try.  Nor do I know
> anyone who has one that I can borrow.  I assume (but I don't really  know)
> that if walked into a computer store, they're not going to let me just "try
> out" an ethernet card on my laptop----- I don't know, would they?
> On the 'static IP' suggestion:  I have been told that this would definitely
> fix the problem: however, in the long run, it may require a lot more of
> knowledge about what the heck one is doing than what I have at the moment
> (I'm always willing to learn).
>  So, Nick: If I try this "pump" suggestion, bypassing the DHCP, will that
> keep the settings on a static IP address?  Or, will it only need to run
> "pump" momentarily?  I'm going to try this, but I need some help on what
> exactly to do.
> Thanks again for all of the suggestions---- tanya.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Walker [mailto:linux_user at grax.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 12:14 PM
> > To: olug at olug.org
> > Subject: Re: [olug] dhcpcd problem
> >
> >
> > I'd recommend borrowing one of a different brand to see if it
> > works.  It might
> > not help anything.
> >
> > Is it possible you have a dhcp server (dhcpd) running on the same
> > interface as
> > the dhcp client (dhcpcd) that is supplying the 192.168.100 address?
> >
> > On Thursday 25 April 2002 10:59 am, Tanya Loughead wrote:
> > > Yes--Brian-- I had called Cox yesterday, and they suggested the
> >
> > exact same
> >
> > > thing: un-plugging the cable modem for a few minutes  to re-set it--
> > > and THEN plugging it into the Linux machine.  No luck, sadly.  Also, I
> > > re-booted my Linux laptop after doing so.
> > >
> > > And-- also, about the Xircom card... sounds like others have been
> > > having problems with it.  Are your problems very similar to those which
> > > I am describing?  I just want to rule everything out before having
> >
> > to buy a new
> >
> > > ethernet card.
> > > Also, the card was "recognized"-- so?  Hmmm...
> > > --tanya
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Brian Roberson [mailto:roberson at olug.org]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 10:50 AM
> > > > To: olug at olug.org
> > > > Subject: Re: [olug] dhcpcd problem
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Excellent.. now we have a very good starting point...
> > > >
> > > > My first question is...
> > > > 	Did you reset the cable modem when you disconnected it from
> > > > the windows
> > > > machine and moved it to the linux machine? ( I have found this HIGHLY
> > > > effective ) give that a shot first, prior to any configuration
> > > > changes, as it
> > > > sounds like your config is at a very good starting point.
> > > >
> > > > On Thursday 25 April 2002 10:17 am, Tanya Loughead wrote:
> > > > > Thanks everyone for trying to help me.  To better describe my
> > > >
> > > > problem, AND
> > > > < SNIP>
> > > >
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