On Thursday 24 July 2003 14:57, Marshal Newrock wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Steven Elling wrote: > > > I used 'net-setup eth0' and selected the 'Use DHCP to auto-detect my > > > network settings' option. Then when i enter 'ifconfig' neither eth0 > > > nor eth1 are there. If i enter 'ifconfig eth0' there is no IP address > > > shown. I even tried using 'dhcpcd eth0' but that doesn't work either. > > > > I notice the same problem on my Pentium 133. I had to set a static IP > > to get network connectivity up. > > Do you have socket filtering enabled in the kernel? I don't know how or > why, but this seems to be required to allow dhcp to work.
My problem occurs when booting off the Gentoo 1.4_rc4 CD and going through the same procedure. I don't know if socket filtering is enabled. I haven't looked at the kernel on the Gentoo 1.4_rc4 CD image to see if it is enabled. > I also use pump as a dhcp client. It works, so I haven't played with any > others. You use pump from the install CD or after the system is built? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
