Re: [Astlinux-users] accessing ehternet ports in soekris net5501

2012-07-17 Thread Jamshaid Anwar
yes i guess it was the problem ethernet port and something was wrong with the ethernet wire too. its working now :) thanx alot regards, Jamshaid Anwar On 7/17/12, David Kerr wrote: > I think by default the eth0 interface is set up as a DHCP client, so it > wants to obtain a IP from server. The

Re: [Astlinux-users] accessing ehternet ports in soekris net5501

2012-07-17 Thread David Kerr
I think by default the eth0 interface is set up as a DHCP client, so it wants to obtain a IP from server. The eth1 interface will likely be assigned a 192.168.x.x. So make sure that you are connecting to the cable to the right port, and that you are pinging the right IP. Typing "ifconfig" at the

[Astlinux-users] accessing ehternet ports in soekris net5501

2012-07-16 Thread Jamshaid Anwar
hellow, I want to access the Ethernet port of Soekris net5501 but i am having some problems. when ever i plug Ethernet wire into the eth0 port. Soekris detects that and a message appears indicating that it is detected . but when try to access it by pinging the default 192.168.101.1. it replies wit