Re: DHCP question

2008-07-28 Thread Henning Brauer
* Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-29 02:52]: > problem. As an aside, would a different NIC solve this problem? no. you have interrupt routing problems. -- Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Servic

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-28 Thread Hari
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 6:07 PM, Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if that still doesn't work... after install, at the boot> prompt, do > "boot -c", and the the upcoming UKC> prompt do a "disable acpi" > followed by "quit" > once the system is running send dmesgs with and without acpi and

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-25 Thread Henning Brauer
* Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-24 04:44]: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ..., so please grab 4.4-beta fron > > the snapshots dir on ftp and try that. if that still doesn't work, get > > us full dmesgs as stuart already outlined. > > I tried wi

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-25 Thread Stuart Henderson
fxp0: warning: SCB timed out (x 3) fxp0: config command timeout - Forwarded message from Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:46:28 +0900 To: Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: DHCP question On Thu, Jul 2

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:28 PM, Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ..., so please grab 4.4-beta fron > the snapshots dir on ftp and try that. if that still doesn't work, get > us full dmesgs as stuart already outlined. I tried with OpenBSD4.4 beta (July 22, 2008) install. Still facing th

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Henning Brauer
the amount of bad advice in this thread is incredible. fxp0 works in bsd.rd, doesn't with bsd. now what is the biggest difference that affects things like interrupt routing between those? ight, ACPI. lots of work has been done in the area, so please grab 4.4-beta fron the snapshots dir on ftp

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 11:24:58AM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: | > I checked dmesg and the output of 'ifconfig fxp0 up'. There is no | > difference. The only time out messages listed in dmesg are from fxp0 | > (dmesg | grep -i time). | > | > How do I check the SCB thing with the bsd.rd kernel? |

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Robert C Wittig
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hari Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:33 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: DHCP question fxp0: warning: SCB timed out (x 3) Is 'SCB' a typo for 'SBC'? I have SBC DSL, and did

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-07-23, Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Robert Blacquiere ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I thing here is the real problem. It seems the fxp0 interface fails to >> do some initializing. This probably results in the interface not being >> fully enabled/up. >>

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-07-23, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eh,I missed something.Look at /etc/hosts and $hostname > Why is localhost.WORKGROUP localhost in /etc/hosts and that's based on the domain names you received by dhcp. > mercury.my.domain in $hostname ? and that's based on responses to ques

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tony Abernethy
Almir Karic wrote" >On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 04:33:27PM +0900, Hari wrote: >> Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during >> network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly >> assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However, >> after rebooti

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Robert Blacquiere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thing here is the real problem. It seems the fxp0 interface fails to > do some initializing. This probably results in the interface not being > fully enabled/up. > > I'me not sure what SCB is but i think is related to

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Tony Abernethy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My (not so) humble opinion. > /etc/hosts is the poor man's DNS -- what name to what IP > ::1 localhost.foo.bar localhost > 127.0.0.1 localhost.foo.bar localhost > ::1 gw.foo.bar gw this-box > 192.168.10.1gw this-box gw

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Almir Karic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> #ifconfig >> lo0: flags-8049 mtu 33208 >> groups: lo >> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff00 >> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 >> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 >> fxp0: flags-8049 mtu 3

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Robert Blacquiere
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 05:19:26PM +0900, Hari wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eh,I missed something.Look at /etc/hosts and $hostname > > Why is localhost.WORKGROUP localhost in /etc/hosts and > > mercury.my.domain in $hostname > > I have long

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tony Abernethy
Hari wrote: >On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Eh,I missed something.Look at /etc/hosts and $hostname >> Why is localhost.WORKGROUP localhost in /etc/hosts and >> mercury.my.domain in $hostname > >I have long suspected that this is the problem. I am a novi

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Almir Karic
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 04:33:27PM +0900, Hari wrote: > Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during > network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly > assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However, > after rebooting post installation, I

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tony Abernethy
Hari wrote: >Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during >network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly >assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However, >after rebooting post installation, I am getting the following messages >that seems

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Tony Abernethy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Silly question, but WHAT IP is actually assigned during install? > I think something like ifconfig before the halt might work > I assume you are installing from CD, not from network > It might be as simple as a cable not c

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Robert Blacquiere
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 05:08:31PM +0900, Hari wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok.So next step. > > > > $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up > > > > gives what? > > $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up > ifconfig: dhcp: bad value please try: ps ax | grep dhcli

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tony Abernethy
Hari wrote: >On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Tony Abernethy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Silly question, but WHAT IP is actually assigned during install? >> I think something like ifconfig before the halt might work >> I assume you are installing from CD, not from network >> It might be as simpl

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread inna kholodova
did you try 'dhclient' ? On Jul 23, 2008, at 1:08 PM, Hari wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok.So next step. $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up gives what? $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up ifconfig: dhcp: bad value $ :-(

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eh,I missed something.Look at /etc/hosts and $hostname > Why is localhost.WORKGROUP localhost in /etc/hosts and > mercury.my.domain in $hostname I have long suspected that this is the problem. I am a novice at this and I ha

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tomas Bodzar
Subject: DHCP question Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However, after rebooting post installation, I am getting the following messages that

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tomas Bodzar
Ok.So next step. $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up gives what? -Original Message- From: Hari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 10:00 AM To: Tomas Bodzar Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: DHCP question On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok.So next step. > > $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up > > gives what? $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up ifconfig: dhcp: bad value $ :-(

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $man fxp > > timed out -> problem with network > > from your post : > send_packet: Network is down The network is good and working and this OpenBSD box is able to grab an IP address during the initial network configuration

Re: DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Tomas Bodzar
$man fxp timed out -> problem with network from your post : send_packet: Network is down -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hari Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:33 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: DHCP question Hello. I just finis

DHCP question

2008-07-23 Thread Hari
Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However, after rebooting post installation, I am getting the following messages that seems to point to a net

Re: dhcp question

2007-07-03 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
mgb wrote: List, I have a 4.1 GENERIC machine acting as DHCP server, serving out IP addresses to 7 diskless client machines. Each client machine needs to be pushed a different configuration file in order to start a process once booted. There is a chance that any number of clients may be re

Re: dhcp question

2007-07-03 Thread Will Maier
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 02:45:00PM +0100, mgb wrote: > So if I defined a large pool of IP addresses in dhcpd.conf that > would avert the problem described above, however I'm struggling to > think of a solution on how would clients would request the correct > configuration file? and how could I hand

dhcp question

2007-07-03 Thread mgb
List, I have a 4.1 GENERIC machine acting as DHCP server, serving out IP addresses to 7 diskless client machines. Each client machine needs to be pushed a different configuration file in order to start a process once booted. There is a chance that any number of clients may be replaced at an

Re: DHCP question

2006-06-22 Thread Chris Kuethe
On 6/22/06, Peter Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In my setup here at home the router changes addresses frequently (this has many benefits, such as deterring people from using static ip's on the wifi) however I'd like the DHCP clients to enjoy a rather ever changing address as well, I've set t

Re: DHCP question

2006-06-22 Thread Spruell, Darren-Perot
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Is it not wanted that hosts on DHCP enjoy a random IP? Or is > use of DHCP > mainly for making configuration of hosts easier in a large network? Does a random IP taste better to the interface card than a static one? The *whole* point of DHCP is to make configuration o

DHCP question

2006-06-22 Thread Peter Philipp
Hi, I'm wondering whether it's possible to have dhcpd give out addresses more randomly and changing the addresses more for hosts that renew their lease. I don't understand DHCP too well but I'm trying to make sense of the RFC. Is it not wanted that hosts on DHCP enjoy a random IP? Or is use of