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It seems like that is the problem. Ipconfig /release or disabling net |
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conn in win before reboot doesnt help. Rebooting modem smtimes helps |
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but mostly not. Is it posible to somehow configure dhcp client to use |
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lease from windows? |
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On 1/20/08, Tony Davison <tony.davison2@××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Saturday 19 January 2008 22:09:50 Marko Kocić wrote: |
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> > > I wonder if my similar problem is related to what you report here: I am |
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> > > using dhcpcd and ifplug with my ADSL router, which acts as the dhcp |
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> > > server on my LAN. For some reason ifplug does not always manage to get |
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> > > an IP address from the router and I end up with an APIPA address. |
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> > > /etc/init.d/net.eth0 stop/start gets it going again. This problem only |
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> > > occurs if I disconnect and then reconnect the ethernet cable. No such |
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> > > problem exists when I boot the machine with the cable already connected |
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> > > to the NIC. I haven't changed timeouts or anything else from the dhcpcd |
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> > > defaults. I have always attributed this problem to a somewhat slow dhcp |
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> > > server on the router. |
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> > |
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> > It is similar, with a difference that /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart |
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> > doesn't help. I tried |
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> > enlarging timeout but with no help. |
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> > |
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> > > As a note: WinXP machines do not have any such problem. Even though |
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> > > they may end up with a APIPA address, they will in minute or so drop it |
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> > > and acquire a 10.10.10.XXX domain address from the router. dhcpcpd does |
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> > > not seem to have this flexibility. |
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> > |
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> > I noticed that in most cases after I boot to windows, when I reboot |
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> > back to linux I can't connect. |
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> > When I reboot back to windows, net is up. |
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> > |
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> > When it fails I noticed that it send DHCP requests, but doesn't get a |
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> > response. |
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> > |
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> > I tried dhclient, dhcpd and pump, and the results are allways the |
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> > same. It happens in the evenings, when internet traffic is high. |
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> Windows is not releasing the lease correctly, so the CM ignores request from |
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> the same MAC address for a new leasr, workround is to reboot the cm whem you |
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> reboot to gentoo. |
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> This works in the UK YMMV elsewhere. |
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> Tony Davison |
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