On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 08:29:53PM +0100, Klaus wrote: > On 07/08/13 20:19, Sean Alexandre wrote: > >On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 07:16:45PM +0100, Klaus wrote: > >>On 07/08/13 18:24, Andy Hawkins wrote: > >>>In article <20130807164822.GA7727@tuzo>, > >>>Sean Alexandre<s...@alexan.org> wrote: > >>>>No, unfortunately. I know it's not a MAC address issue. Both my TP-LINK > >>>>home > >>>>router and the Debian Wheezy machine that works get DHCP leases without > >>>>any > >>>>problems, and have different MAC addresses. > >>>> > >>>>I also asked my ISP about this, when I had them on the line to bring up my > >>>>new cable modem. They said any MAC address is fine. Just power the cable > >>>>modem down for 30 seconds first. > >>> > >>>Ok, I did say I was kind of stating the obvious! > >>> > >>>Next thing I'd be doing is using tshark or similar to sniff the traffic > >>>being seen on the Debian box. > >>> > >>>Andy > >>> > >>> > >>Just more of the obvious stuff: > >>You say it's a new cable modem, there is a home router, and there is > >>at least one other Debian Wheezy box. > >>Does your ISP provide you with one, or more than one IP address? If > >>one, the router probably translates this "public" IP address to your > >>"private" LAN. Does the router function as a DHCP server, or do you > >>have a dedicated box on your LAN? Can you check the logs of your LAN > >>DHCP server for entries matching the non-functioning box? > > > >There's no NAT in what I'm doing, no. The boxes in each case get a public > >IP address from my ISP (or try to.) The different cases are: > > > >CASE 1, works: > >[cable modem]---[TP-LINK router] > > > >CASE 2, works: > >[cable modem]---[wheezy box that works] > > > >CASE 3, doesn't work: > >[cable modem]---[wheezy box that doesn't work] > > > >I attach a laptop to the TP-LINK router to see that it got an IP address, so > >there's NAT there. But, NAT doens't come into play for the larger problem, if > >that's what you're asking. > > > > > Have you checked for DHCP client entries in /var/log/daemon.log ? > I'm running the standard dhclient, from the isc-dhcp-client package > (though my box is running SID), and there are log messages like > > /var/log/daemon.log:Aug 5 08:48:29 myhostname dhclient: > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 > /var/log/daemon.log:Aug 5 08:48:29 myhostname dhclient: DHCPREQUEST > on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > /var/log/daemon.log:Aug 5 08:48:29 myhostname dhclient: DHCPOFFER > from 192.168.0.1 > /var/log/daemon.log:Aug 5 08:48:29 myhostname dhclient: DHCPACK > from 192.168.0.1 >
On the wheezy box that works I get: Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.2.2 Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: Copyright 2004-2011 Internet Systems Consortium. Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: All rights reserved. Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: Listening on LPF/eth0/10:0b:a9:8b:33:f8 Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: Sending on LPF/eth0/10:0b:a9:8b:33:f8 Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: Sending on Socket/fallback Aug 6 17:46:13 tuzo dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Aug 6 17:46:20 tuzo dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Aug 6 17:46:20 tuzo dhclient: DHCPNAK from 10.132.192.1 Aug 6 17:46:20 tuzo dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 Aug 6 17:46:20 tuzo dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Aug 6 17:46:20 tuzo dhclient: DHCPOFFER from 10.132.192.1 Aug 6 17:46:20 tuzo dhclient: DHCPACK from 10.132.192.1 Aug 6 17:46:21 tuzo dhclient: bound to 66.26.64.22 -- renewal in 1705 seconds. On the wheezy box that doesn't work I get: Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.2.2 Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: Copyright 2004-2011 Internet Systems Consortium. Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: All rights reserved. Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: Aug 7 06:28:25 moose kernel: [ 208.409987] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth-wan: link is not ready Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: Listening on LPF/eth-wan/00:25:90:39:de:08 Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: Sending on LPF/eth-wan/00:25:90:39:de:08 Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: Sending on Socket/fallback Aug 7 06:28:25 moose dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth-wan to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 Aug 7 06:28:28 moose dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth-wan to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6 Aug 7 06:28:28 moose kernel: [ 211.369046] e1000e: eth-wan NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: None Aug 7 06:28:28 moose kernel: [ 211.370437] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth-wan: link becomes ready Aug 7 06:28:34 moose dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth-wan to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12 Aug 7 06:28:46 moose dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth-wan to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 13 Aug 7 06:28:59 moose dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth-wan to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 19 Aug 7 06:29:18 moose dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth-wan to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 Aug 7 06:29:26 moose dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received. Aug 7 06:29:26 moose dhclient: No working leases in persistent database - sleeping. Something interesting about this is the DHCP offer comes from a private IP address from my ISP (10.132.192.1), even though the address they give me is public. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130807205053.GA9875@tuzo