Sorry it took so long, but I've finally made that change. It will go
into the next release of Debian (lenny).
oldsys-preseed (2.0) unstable; urgency=low
.
* Use a static IP address when the configuration says so, even when
this is the default value used by the original firmware. In th
A simple workaround for people having problem with this. Wait to
plug-in the network cable until the slug finished booting. It will
fail to get a dhcp address and will fallback to static ip.
Greets
On Jan 8, 2008 7:49 PM, Mike (mwester) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So, basically even though the u
So, basically even though the user has specified a static IP, the unit
DHCP's anyway. Considering that a well-behaved DHCP server will probe the
active addresses, it's *guaranteed* that not even by accident will the NSLU2
get the static IP that the user set. Hence the device is "lost on the
ether
* Sam Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-07 23:57]:
> I did wonder that, but can't remember if I suggested it in the IRC channel
>
> Not sure if it's actually noted anywhere then...
I was going to say it's documented in my install guide, but I just
read it again and it's not clear. I'll clarify i
* Rod Whitby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-08 10:03]:
> > Whenever the NSLU2 is set to a static IP of 192.168.1.77, and then
> > flashed it with the debian installer image, it is requesting an IP
> > addresses from DHCP erroneously. Ie it is not following the static ip
> > address (which is the Link
artin Michlmayr'
Subject: Re: NSLU2 Debian Installer Erroneous asking for an IP address
Sam Reed wrote:
> Whenever the NSLU2 is set to a static IP of 192.168.1.77, and then
> flashed it with the debian installer image, it is requesting an IP
> addresses from DHCP erroneously. Ie it i
Sam Reed wrote:
> Whenever the NSLU2 is set to a static IP of 192.168.1.77, and then
> flashed it with the debian installer image, it is requesting an IP
> addresses from DHCP erroneously. Ie it is not following the static ip
> address (which is the Linksys default). Set to 192.168.1.78, and it use
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