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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why my wierd ifconfig setup won't work in iproute2... ever.
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2015 09:30:38
Message-Id: 20150302093029.GA28316@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Why my wierd ifconfig setup won't work in iproute2... ever. by Daniel Frey
1 On Sun, Mar 01, 2015 at 08:36:42AM -0800, Daniel Frey wrote
2
3 > I got my HDHomerun tuner around then too, but I decided back then
4 > (without reading the manual) that I didn't want it on my "main" NIC, so
5 > I bought an Intel pci-e NIC and dedicated the Homerun to it.
6 >
7 > Every once in a while I move the computer (unplugging everything) and
8 > when I go to plug it back in I can never remember which network port is
9 > which. I should really label those ports. :-)
10
11 I tried it just now, and DHCP does work, notwithstanding all the
12 (non)documentation and no mention of DHCP in the "get help" output. I
13 turned on my router's DHCP server, increased my LAN subnet from /29 to
14 /28, reflected that in iptables rules, and things work. Maybe this
15 feature was backported in a firmware update. I'm running the latest
16 firmware for the HDHR-US. The linux download is...
17 http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_atsc_firmware_20141124.bin
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20 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
21 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications