On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 15:28, Jonas Bandi wrote: > I used dhclient. Now everybody was talking about pump so I tried it. > > The problem is I can use pump only once to configure my eth1 (airport). Then > I have to reboot... > > A bit more specific: > > When i boot, configuring eth1 fails because I use WEP (can anybody tell me > the offical way, how/where to use iwconfig for startup, I guess that has > something to do with /etc/network/if-pre-up.d ?) > > When the system is booted I use iwconfig manually. > Then I ifdown and ifup eth1, and it works ... > > BUT when I now ifdown eth1 and try ifup eth1 again, it fails ... > > Specifically pump -i eth1 fails ... > > /etc/init.d/networking restart fails too ... > > But when I reboot and then repeat the first steps it works again! > > (I feel quite embarassed to have to reboot, I mean this is linux... ?)
This must be resolvable another way, e.g. by unloading and reloading the airport module, or... > The strange thing is when I switch back to using dhclient, everything works > fine... ... do you happen to use iptables? IME that can cause pump to fail. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
