On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 12:55:53PM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote: > On 10-07-17, Franz Angeli wrote: > > Hi, > > > > i have a problem with dhclient: > > > > for example interface name eno52 (tg3, Broadcom Limited NetXtreme > > BCM5719 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 01) : > > > > root@********:~# dhclient eno52 -v > > Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.3.5 > > Copyright 2004-2016 Internet Systems Consortium. > > All rights reserved. > > For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ > > > > Listening on LPF/eno52/3c:a8:2a:e7:87:bf > > Sending on LPF/eno52/3c:a8:2a:e7:87:bf > > Sending on Socket/fallback > > DHCPDISCOVER on eno52 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 > > DHCPDISCOVER on eno52 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10 > > DHCPDISCOVER on eno52 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 > > DHCPDISCOVER on eno52 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9 > > DHCPDISCOVER on eno52 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15 > > DHCPDISCOVER on eno52 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 16 > > No DHCPOFFERS received. > > No working leases in persistent database - sleeping. > > > > tcpdump during dhclient doesn't show anything?!? > > > > root@*********:~# tcpdump -i eno52 > > tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode > > listening on eno52, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes > > > > > > root@*******:~# ip addr show eno52 > > 9: eno52: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state > > DOWN group default qlen 1000 > > link/ether 3c:a8:2a:e7:87:bf brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > > > > > > if i use the same ethernet cable on my laptop all works fine... > > Don't you think that you have enough of a clue there :P That eno52 is, > as you can see ethernet card, of course it will work when you connect it > with ethernet cable. If you want it to work with wifi, that is another > story. What is your wifi card, do you have something starting with w in > the output of ip addr show? What is the output of the lspci -v | grep -i > -A6 net? > >
Uh, no mate, I don't think that is what the OP meant. I suspect the laptop is a different computer. And telling us the cable works in his laptop is designed to head off suggestions the cable might be at fault. He never mentiond WiFi anywhere. Mark

