2008/6/24 Dan Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 22:23 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Before I am going to active the pppoe interface, I must active the > > eth0 first. > > I'm not sure this is necessary. What's your network like? Is the modem > connected directly to your computer
I am not sure about the modem. I couldn't see it. There is only a cable connect to my eth0. But, in F8, NM will assigns a IP to my eth0 by zeroconf. F9 NM doesn't. It seems like a problem. > > Dan > > > I use dhcp to give a IP address to eth0. But indeed there is no dhcp > > server > > in my network. In F8, the NM will get a autoip for eth0 by zeroconf. > > But in > > F9, it wouldn't do the same thing for me. So I cound active the > > pppoe. > > > > Could you tell me how to get a "autoIP" connection in the NM? It seems > > there is > > not such a option in the "/usr/bin/nm-connection-editor". > > > > > > 2008/6/24 Dan Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 22:08 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > It seems that in F8, when nm failed to get a DHCP reply, it > > will use > > > zeroconf to get a IP address for NIC. It's something like > > this(fedora 8 log): > > > ... > > > Jun 8 09:27:21 freeopen avahi-daemon[2073]: Registering new > > address > > > record for fe80::216:ecff:fec0:f990 on eth0.*. > > > Jun 8 09:27:27 freeopen dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to > > > 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 > > > Jun 8 09:27:35 freeopen dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to > > > 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 18 > > > Jun 8 09:27:53 freeopen dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to > > > 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 17 > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> Device > > 'eth0' DHCP > > > transaction took too long (>45s), stopping it. > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> eth0: > > canceled DHCP > > > transaction, dhclient pid 6097 > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> Activation > > (eth0) > > > Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled... > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> Activation > > (eth0) > > > Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started... > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> No DHCP > > reply > > > received. Automatically obtaining IP via Zeroconf. > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> autoip: > > Sending probe > > > #0 for IP address 169.254.158.8. > > > Jun 8 09:28:05 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> autoip: > > Waiting for reply... > > > Jun 8 09:28:06 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> autoip: Got > > some data > > > to check for reply packet. > > > Jun 8 09:28:06 freeopen NetworkManager: <WARN> > > get_autoip(): autoip: > > > (eth0) recv arp type=2054, op=1, > > > Jun 8 09:28:06 freeopen NetworkManager: <WARN> > > get_autoip(): source > > > = 199.199.194.2 00:0F:E2:61:F7:8B, > > > Jun 8 09:28:06 freeopen NetworkManager: <WARN> > > get_autoip(): target > > > = 199.199.194.2 0E:2A:65:B5:37:07#012 > > > Jun 8 09:28:06 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> autoip: > > Sending probe > > > #1 for IP address 169.254.158.8. > > > Jun 8 09:28:06 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> autoip: > > Waiting for reply... > > > Jun 8 09:28:07 freeopen NetworkManager: <info> autoip: Got > > some data > > > to check for reply packet. > > > Jun 8 09:28:07 freeopen NetworkManager: <WARN> > > get_autoip(): autoip: > > > (eth0) recv arp type=2054, op=1, > > > ... > > > BUT, it seems that in F9, nm doesn't use zeroconf anymore. > > It just > > > failed when cannot get a DHCP rely. > > > > > > Right; if you want zeroconf on the adapter you set specify > > "AutoIP" mode > > in the connection editor. > > > > > This is very bad for me. I am using a pppoe connection. This > > new > > > behavior make the pppoe's NIC failed to > > > get a IP address and ppp dial will fail. > > > > > > I'm not sure I understand how DHCP plays into your network > > setup. > > AFAIK, with PPPoE, NM should be starting PPPoE on your NIC and > > PPP will > > return the IP address that you need to use. There shouldn't > > be any DHCP > > going on when using PPPoE. > > > > You can set up a real PPPoE connection from the "DSL" tab of > > the > > connection editor (/usr/bin/nm-connection-editor, or > > right-click the > > applet's icon and choose "Edit Connections..."). > > > > Dan > > > > > > > >
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