Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 08.09.2012 22:31, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.: >> All that information only a web search away :). Yes, I am employed by >> Nikhef, and I am based at CERN at the moment. >> > Ok.so I know this is going to sound stupid, but I'm currently unavailable > to do a "search"whatexactly

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/08/2012 02:46 PM, jdow wrote: Joe and Carroll, he said he was not in a position to perform a search. So I shall show the courtesy to provide him with at least the most basic knowledge quoting Wikipiddle. That's why I gave him the url, so he could read up on it at his convenience. -- users

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-08 Thread jdow
On 2012/09/08 13:53, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 16:31:23 -0400 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: big snip Ok.so I know this is going to sound stupid, but I'm currently unavailable to do a "search"whatexactly IS CERN?a school?.a military outfit?some kin

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-08 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 16:31:23 -0400 "Eddie G. O'Connor Jr." wrote: >>> big snip > Ok.so I know this is going to sound stupid, but I'm currently > unavailable to do a "search"whatexactly IS CERN?a > school?.a military outfit?some kind of society?just > curious... > >

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/08/2012 01:31 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: Ok.so I know this is going to sound stupid, but I'm currently unavailable to do a "search"whatexactly IS CERN?a school?.a military outfit?some kind of society?just curious... All it took me was putting CERN into th

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-09-08 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 08/30/2012 03:47 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:19:11PM +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Thursday, 30. August 2012. 14.27.48 Mark Haney wrote: On 08/30/2012 01:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/30/2012 10:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: I may be a bit thick here, but I see no referen

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-31 Thread jdow
On 2012/08/31 06:26, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 01:50:04AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: Thanks a lot for the hints. I'm meeting the admin in person tomorrow, these comments will surely be useful. This is just to update the list, the problem is indeed someone not following the reg

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-31 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 01:50:04AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > Thanks a lot for the hints. I'm meeting the admin in person tomorrow, > these comments will surely be useful. > This is just to update the list, the problem is indeed someone not following the regulations. As you can see from the

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Dale and jdow, On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 04:34:06PM -0700, jdow wrote: > On 2012/08/30 13:19, Dale Dellutri wrote: > >On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Suvayu Ali > >wrote: > >>> > >>>At the moment I can't provide that for both; for case (2), when > >>>everything works on another outlet I get th

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread jdow
On 2012/08/30 13:19, Dale Dellutri wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:11:01PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:25:47AM -0500, Dale Dellutri wrote: Could you post the output of two commands: # ip addr show # ip route sh

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Dale Dellutri
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:11:01PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:25:47AM -0500, Dale Dellutri wrote: >> > Could you post the output of two commands: >> > # ip addr show >> > # ip route show >> > >> > Do it for each o

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:11:01PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:25:47AM -0500, Dale Dellutri wrote: > > Could you post the output of two commands: > > # ip addr show > > # ip route show > > > > Do it for each of the two cases: > > 1. When you cannot access the intern

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:19:11PM +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday, 30. August 2012. 14.27.48 Mark Haney wrote: > > On 08/30/2012 01:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > On 08/30/2012 10:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > > >> I may be a bit thick here, but I see no reference to the OP having any > > >

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/30/2012 12:19 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Suvayu Ali is a particle physicist at the NIKHEF National Institute for Subatomic Physics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is working in a group for Marcel Merk, collaborating on the LHCb detector experiments which are going on now at the LHC collider i

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday, 30. August 2012. 11.43.46 Dave Ihnat wrote: > Once, long ago--actually, on Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:24:58AM CDT--Marko Vojinovic (vvma...@gmail.com) said: > > which dhcp servers are out there (DHCPDISCOVER), and asks anyone for > > an IP assignment (DHCPREQUEST). Three servers respond:

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday, 30. August 2012. 14.27.48 Mark Haney wrote: > On 08/30/2012 01:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 08/30/2012 10:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > >> I may be a bit thick here, but I see no reference to the OP having any > >> relation to CERN minus the public IP subnet the DHCP client is > >> reque

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:25:47AM -0500, Dale Dellutri wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Suvayu Ali > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my > > wall outlet, my laptop gets assigned an internal IP (192.168.0.114) and > > I cannot acc

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 01:32:34PM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > On 08/30/2012 11:01 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > > >> > >>What is the IP subnet that DHCP hands out? Is it on a different subnet from > >>192.168.0.x? > >> > > > >My understandi

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Marko and others, On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 06:24:58PM +0200, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > Let me guess --- on other outlets you get a real IP, 137.138.*.*, right? And > that works as expected? > Yes, exactly. > > > >To add to this, when other laptops > > > >connect to my wall outlet, they wo

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/30/2012 11:27 AM, Mark Haney wrote: On 08/30/2012 01:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/30/2012 10:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: I may be a bit thick here, but I see no reference to the OP having any relation to CERN minus the public IP subnet the DHCP client is requesting an IP from. It's not obv

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/30/2012 01:54 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 08/30/2012 10:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: I may be a bit thick here, but I see no reference to the OP having any relation to CERN minus the public IP subnet the DHCP client is requesting an IP from. It's not obvious, but a little checking will show that

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Joe Zeff
On 08/30/2012 10:39 AM, Mark Haney wrote: I may be a bit thick here, but I see no reference to the OP having any relation to CERN minus the public IP subnet the DHCP client is requesting an IP from. It's not obvious, but a little checking will show that CERN owns 137.138.x.y. -- users mailing

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/30/2012 12:24 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Thursday, 30. August 2012. 17.01.36 Suvayu Ali wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: On 08/30/2012 10:36 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my wall outlet, my l

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/30/2012 11:01 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: What is the IP subnet that DHCP hands out? Is it on a different subnet from 192.168.0.x? My understanding of networks is next to nothing; by subnet do you mean the netmask field as report

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Dave Ihnat
Once, long ago--actually, on Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 11:24:58AM CDT--Marko Vojinovic (vvma...@gmail.com) said: > which dhcp servers are out there (DHCPDISCOVER), and asks anyone for > an IP assignment (DHCPREQUEST). Three servers respond: 137.138.16.6 > and 137.138.17.6 refuse (DHCPNAK), while 192.16

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Dale Dellutri
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my > wall outlet, my laptop gets assigned an internal IP (192.168.0.114) and > I cannot access the internet. However everything works as expected when > I use any other

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday, 30. August 2012. 17.01.36 Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > > On 08/30/2012 10:36 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > >I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my > > >wall outlet, my laptop gets assigned an internal IP (

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Mark Haney wrote: > On 08/30/2012 10:36 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my > >wall outlet, my laptop gets assigned an internal IP (192.168.0.114) and > >I cannot access the internet. H

Re: Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Mark Haney
On 08/30/2012 10:36 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: Hi, I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my wall outlet, my laptop gets assigned an internal IP (192.168.0.114) and I cannot access the internet. However everything works as expected when I use any other wall outlets. To

Failure to acquire IP over DHCP

2012-08-30 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi, I have a weird problem; at my office every time I try to connect to my wall outlet, my laptop gets assigned an internal IP (192.168.0.114) and I cannot access the internet. However everything works as expected when I use any other wall outlets. To add to this, when other laptops connect to m