I think I may see the issue, it appears that the Live Server needs to be able to pull down some software, It would appear that I am going to have to set up a static connection (No big deal but kind of hoky given that the DT version can find both NICs perfectly well.
I also found that there is a way to use the Deb installer rather than the Live server installer, that I much prefer, just have to see how to do it. On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 7:50 PM Chuck Hast <wch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Had never used ethtool before, did the ethtool -h and got a whole probably > 3 screens of data. The first thing > it wants is the DEVNAME, so I did a ifconfig, and it sees nothing, only > the loop back. > This is under Ubuntu server... > Now to try the desktop version that appears to find the NIC ports just > fine. > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 6:19 PM <a...@clueserver.org> wrote: > >> >> >> > Folks, >> > I did this many moons ago when I lived in Kalama and worked at the glass >> > plant. >> > They had some spare ProLiant servers in a rack doing nothing, they >> wanted >> > cameras, so I gave them cameras. I installed ubuntu server on one and >> then >> > I installed ZoneMinder, it was quite easy and that server did not even >> > know >> > it was >> > working. >> > >> > I am trying to do the same thing again, I have a HP ProLiant DL380 G5 >> > which >> > I am trying to install Ubuntu server on but when I get to the NIC setup >> it >> > says >> > DHCPv4 has supplied no addresses, I go in and make sure that DHCP is >> > selected >> > but no joy. Never had that problem before. >> > >> > I saw one person on line who had a similar problem, this person had a >> URL >> > that >> > took you to a different version of Ubuntu server, but the file would not >> > read. >> > >> > If I load in the regular desktop version it does see the NIC cards and >> it >> > obtains addresses >> > for both ports (I plug them both into active networks) >> > >> > Any idea of what I am fighting here? Why does the server version not >> take >> > the NIC >> > cards but the desktop does? >> >> ethtool will tell you what kernel module is used. See if it is loading in >> both versions. >> >> --- >> Q: Why do programmers confuse Halloween and Christmas? >> A: Because OCT 31 == DEC 25. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> PLUG@pdxlinux.org >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > > > -- > > Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. > Ph 4:13 KJV > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. > Fil 4:13 RVR1960 > > -- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Ph 4:13 KJV Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. Fil 4:13 RVR1960 _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
