Revisted Eth1 problem

david walcroft d_j_w46 at bigpond.net.au
Thu Sep 20 03:15:41 UTC 2007


Ed Greshko wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
>   
>> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>     
>>> Tim wrote:
>>>  
>>>       
>>>> On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 19:16 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>>>    
>>>>         
>>>>> As far as changes, I suspect that the Windows machine was providing
>>>>> the DHCP server, and an update turned it off. (Internet connection
>>>>> sharing, I think.)       
>>>>>           
>>>> I would expect the opposite, turning on internet connection sharing
>>>> tends to also turn the box into a DHCP server.  At least that was my
>>>> experience in the past.
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> It does, but an update can turn off Internet connection sharing. (I
>>> was not sure of the name.) You never know what a Windows update will
>>> do. I have even seen machines running 2 firewall programs because an
>>> update urned on the Windows firewall, even though they already had
>>> one running. It messed up printing to a network printer. I have even
>>> seen DHCP blocked by installing a new firewall.
>>>
>>> Mikkel
>>>   
>>>       
>> I now have the problem in which using "service network restart"
>> disconnects me from the net.
>>
>> my /var/log/messages after a reboot
>>
>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf NET[1838]: /sbin/dhclient-script : updated
>> /etc/resolv.conf
>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf dhclient: bound to 121.208.35.242 -- renewal in
>> 1551 seconds.
>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf kernel: eth1: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex,
>> lpa 0x41E1
>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to
>> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
>> Sep 17 11:52:47 reddwarf dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to
>> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 16
>> Sep 17 11:53:03 reddwarf dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to
>> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
>> /var/log/messages                                                         
>> Thanks  david
>>     
>
> Do you still have eth1 set to get its IP address via DHCP?
>   
No I set it up as a static IP

What is wrong with this ping.

[david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo ping -c 5 192.168.0.1
PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted

--- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 4002ms

Thanks  david




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