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From: JimD <jimdageek@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 17:03:40
Message-Id: 447F1BA0.30603@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] eth1 wireless problem by "Michael W. Holdeman"
1 Michael W. Holdeman wrote:
2 > My wireless has been working fine, I don't think I even ran any updates
3 > yesturday, but this morning I get this
4 >
5 > /etc/init.d/net.eth1 start
6 > * Starting eth1
7 > * Configuring wireless network for eth1
8 > * eth1 connected to ESSID "ptfd" at 00:06:25:D9:DC:2F
9 > * in managed mode on channel 11 (WEP disabled)
10 > * Bringing up eth1
11 > * 192.168.14.102
12 > * 192.168.14.102 already taken on eth1
13 >
14 > I don't get that last line, why is it reporting that the ip is already taken
15 > on eth1 when I am starting eth1?
16 >
17 > ifconfig shows no eth1 setup.
18 > I can run eth1 with dhcpcd and it gets a differernt ip, in teh same subnet,
19 > everything else seems fine. My eth1 wireless is set at teh static ip
20 > with /etc/conf.d/wireless, mostly due to using my system on several nets and
21 > vpn's and vmware, I just like the static ip's better, but can't figure
22 > this...
23 >
24 > here is teh applicable from my /etc/conf.d/wireless
25 >
26 > config_ptfd=( "192.168.14.102 brd 192.168.14.255 netmask 255.255.255.0")
27 > routes_ptfd=("default via 192.168.14.1")
28 > dns_servers_ptfd=( "68.87.72.130" "68.87.77.130" )
29 >
30 > Any ideas are appreciated, I must be missing something... I have been
31 > suspending to ram lately, but this is with a fresh boot..
32 >
33 > Mike
34
35 Log in to your router and check what IP's are in use to what mac
36 addresses. Maybe someone got on your wireless network?
37
38 Jim
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