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From: "Michael W. Holdeman" <lists@××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:21:35
Message-Id: 200606011318.03652.lists@ptfd.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem by JimD
1 On Thursday 01 June 2006 12:53, JimD wrote:
2 > Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
3 > > My wireless has been working fine, I don't think I even ran any updates
4 > > yesturday, but this morning I get this
5 > >
6 > > /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start
7 > > * Starting eth1
8 > > * Configuring wireless network for eth1
9 > > * eth1 connected to ESSID "ptfd" at 00:06:25:D9:DC:2F
10 > > * in managed mode on channel 11 (WEP disabled)
11 > > * Bringing up eth1
12 > > * 192.168.14.102
13 > > * 192.168.14.102 already taken on eth1
14 > >
15 > > I don't get that last line, why is it reporting that the ip is already
16 > > taken on eth1 when I am starting eth1?
17 > >
18 > > ifconfig shows no eth1 setup.
19 > > I can run eth1 with dhcpcd and it gets a differernt ip, in teh same
20 > > subnet, everything else seems fine. My eth1 wireless is set at teh static
21 > > ip with /etc/conf.d/wireless, mostly due to using my system on several
22 > > nets and vpn's and vmware, I just like the static ip's better, but can't
23 > > figure this...
24 > >
25 > > here is teh applicable from my /etc/conf.d/wireless
26 > >
27 > > config_ptfd=( "192.168.14.102 brd 192.168.14.255 netmask 255.255.255.0")
28 > > routes_ptfd=("default via 192.168.14.1")
29 > > dns_servers_ptfd=( "68.87.72.130" "68.87.77.130" )
30 > >
31 > > Any ideas are appreciated, I must be missing something... I have been
32 > > suspending to ram lately, but this is with a fresh boot..
33 > >
34 > > Mike
35 >
36 > Log in to your router and check what IP's are in use to what mac
37 > addresses. Maybe someone got on your wireless network?
38
39 Yup, exactly what happened! Hmm... have to check the neighbors out, and
40 change teh WEP..
41
42 Mike
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Replies

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Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <dystopianray@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>