why do you need to switch after going through the webgui thing? This 
makes no sence!

Marc

turbo wrote:
> I reinstalled and it is as you mentioned below the second option.
>
> cable modem > efw (24.72.112.29red/192.168.100.50green) > switch
>
> During the initial setup ( blue screen) i am asked for the green IP whci I
> supplied with 192.168.100.50. After the reboot and connecting to the webgui
> I set the following:
>
> 1/7 : for red ethernet dhcp
> 2/7: None for orange, blue
> 3/7: green IP 192.168.100.50  subnet 255.255.255.0  eth1
> 4/7: red: etho hostname:  xxxxx    domain: zzzzzzzz.zz  DNS: automatic
> 5/7: DNS: automatic
> 6/7: Save
>
> After this I have to switch the cable so it is: from the switch to the eth1
> nic and eth0 to the cable modem. 
>
> To be sure, I made a reboot and got no dhcp connection to the ISP. I tried
> from the terminal with 'dhclient eth0' and after a while it timed out with
> no response. Damn!!
> The nic was still active, I checked it a few times!!
> I searched for /var/efw/red/resolv.conf  and this file was not created as
> there was nothing to create with as it was no connection.
>
> here a terminal screen of dhclient:
> ---------------------------
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # dhclient eth0
> Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.1
> Copyright 2004 Internet Systems Consortium.
> All rights reserved.
> For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP
>
> Listening on LPF/eth0/00:06:5b:82:fc:f7
> Sending on   LPF/eth0/00:06:5b:82:fc:f7
> Sending on   Socket/fallback
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 18
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 13
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3
> No DHCPOFFERS received.
> No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> Just for the sake of testing I released and renewd the IP of the ISP with
> the dlink and it's just working.
>
> Where am I making the wrong move ??  I really can't see it.
> It's late here now and I will work on that further tomorrow.
> Thank you for your persistence. Hope to here from you tomorrow.
>
> Johannes
>
>
> So, where is the efw in that chain?
>
> Should be:
>
> cable modem > d-link (24.72.112.29 wan/192.168.0.1 lan) > efw (192.168.0.x
> red/
> 192.168.1.1 lan) > switch
>
> or
>
> cable modem > efw (24.72.112.29 wan/192.168.0.1 lan) > switch
>
> Fill in the private ips above with what you actually use. Note the two
> different
> private ip addy ranges are needed in the first setup.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of turbo
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 7:46 PM
> To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Efw-user] I am lost with new install, help please
>
>
> okay, here is the setup:
> cable modem > d-link (no dhcp server for my LAN) > switch
>
> The dlink gets the ISP settings per dchp client (the dlink router itself=
> dchp release, dchp renew button) And those settings are the ones I noted.
>
> snipped a lot
>   



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