Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo not starting with eth0, router not giving IP

[Joseph]

What kind of router is it?
I'm assuming you are running dhcpd on your router, can you access it
from windows and check if dhcpd is enabled?

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#Joseph

On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 18:51 -0500, Samuel Baldwin wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Recently after rebooting from Windows to Gentoo, I noticed I had no
> internet access.
> My router, which is set to give my mac address the same IP
> (192.168.0.104), seems to
> have decided NOT to do this anymore. Nothing has changed in my
> settings on either my computer
> or the router. I get the same thing for every OS (Gentoo LiveCD,
> Gentoo installed, SuSE installed)
> besides windows. I'm totally stumped. Sometimes eth0 gets enabled at
> startup but gets no IP (SuSE),
> other times (Gentoo & Gentoo LiveCD) it doesn't and I have to run
> ifconfig eth0 up.
>
> Running "route add eth0 192.168.0.1" returns "eth0: Host name lookup
> failure"
>
> ifconfig returns:
>
>
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:16:17:18:D5:4A
>             UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500 Metric:1
>             RX packets:498 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>             TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:2 overruns:0 carrier:0
>             collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>             RX bytes:152940 (149.3 Kb)   TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>             Interrupt:19 base address:0xe000
>
> lo         Link encap: Local Loopback
>             inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
>             UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
>             RX packets:16 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>             TX packets:16 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>             collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>             RX bytes:1188 (1.1 Kb)   TX bytes:1188 (1.1 b)
>
> Any help would be apreciated, I'm stumped.
>
> --
> Samuel (shardz)
>
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>
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