Re: [gentoo-amd64] DHCP and Portage

[Ryan Rice]

I just tried your suggestions.  Unfortunately they had no effect.

It's not a DOA NIC.  I had RedHat on it earlier and was surfing the web.

God Bless,

Ryan A. Rice
Operations Manager / Senior Systems Engineer
i*hydra, Where Price and Power Converge.
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Drake Donahue wrote:
> other possible spellings Tigon3 or tg3
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Drake Donahue"
> <donahue95@×××××××.net>
> To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 6:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] DHCP and Portage
>
>
>> might try booting livecd and running:
>> modprobe TIGON3 (or tigon3)
>> net-setup
>>
>> possible doa NIC?
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Rice" <rrice@××××××.com>
>> To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 5:52 PM
>> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] DHCP and Portage
>>
>>
>>> The network did not work when the LiveCD was booted.
>>>
>>> In fact, the port is active because the external connection LED is
>>> active, and my DHCP server sees the hardware, and passes along the
>>> correct IP to the hardware's MAC.  It shows up as active in my DHCP
>>> tables.
>>>
>>> In Gentoo, I have tried manually configuring it with ifconfig and
>>> tried dhcpcd to no success.  I've also tried to set the
>>> nameservers.  It says that the host name is unreachable when I
>>> attempt a ping.
>>>
>>> God Bless,
>>>
>>> Ryan A. Rice
>>> Operations Manager / Senior Systems Engineer
>>> i*hydra, Where Price and Power Converge.
>>> http://www.ihydra.com
>>> rrice@××××××.com
>>> Toll Free: (866)-433-1238
>>> Cell: (207)-333-1258
>>> Fax: [phone]
>>>
>>> +---------------------------------+
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Drake Donahue wrote:
>>>> did the network work when you booted the livecd?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Rice" <rrice@××××××.com>
>>>> To: <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 4:27 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] DHCP and Portage
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Yes, I've tried this and pretty much any other dhcp command that I
>>>>> can think of.
>>>>> What other information would be valuable?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> God Bless,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ryan A. Rice
>>>>> Operations Manager / Senior Systems Engineer
>>>>> i*hydra, Where Price and Power Converge.
>>>>> http://www.ihydra.com
>>>>> rrice@××××××.com
>>>>> Toll Free: (866)-433-1238
>>>>> Cell: (207)-333-1258
>>>>> Fax: [phone]
>>>>>
>>>>> +---------------------------------+
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark Haney wrote:
>>>>>> Simon Stelling wrote:
>>>>>>> Ryan Rice wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm having trouble getting my network connection configured.
>>>>>>>> It's a Broadcom BCM5704C .  I can 'ifconfig eth0' and have the
>>>>>>>> port information come back, but it won't DHCP what so ever.
>>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Also,  Is it possible to install Portage via CDROM rather than
>>>>>>>> over the net?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What about if you just google up the question instead of giving
>>>>>>> us nearly zero
>>>>>>> info and expecting to throw the answer at you? Really, it
>>>>>>> shouldn't be all that
>>>>>>> hard.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> More info would be nice, but for the sake of argument, have you
>>>>>> tried 'dhcpcd eth0'?  Or running whichever dhcp client you have
>>>>>> to see if it gets you an IP?
>>>>>>
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