Re: [gentoo-amd64] DHCP and Portage

[Drake Donahue]

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
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>>
>>
>> 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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