Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-07 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos F Lange wrote: > I solved the problem with brute force (see my other e-mail today), but I > wanted to reply here to see if learn some more. > > On Tue June 5 2007 14:11, G T Smith wrote: >> Carlos F Lange wrote: >>> On Tue June 5 2007 09:37, G

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-06 Thread Carlos F Lange
I solved the problem with brute force (see my other e-mail today), but I wanted to reply here to see if learn some more. On Tue June 5 2007 14:11, G T Smith wrote: > Carlos F Lange wrote: > > On Tue June 5 2007 09:37, G T Smith wrote: > > > > >> A very faint possibility is that there > >> may be

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread John Andersen
On Tuesday 05 June 2007, Carlos F Lange wrote: > On Tue June 5 2007 12:06, BandiPat wrote: > > I'm going to ask a silly question and make a silly suggestion.  When > > you say you booted into Windows then booted into Linux later, did you > > shutdown the machine first or just reboot it selecting Li

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-06-05 at 11:49 -0600, Carlos F Lange wrote: > > A very faint possibility is that there > > may be an issue with connection negotiation (Duplex, 10/100 mbps > > etc). > > Would there be any log for this negotiation? No, but there a

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos F Lange wrote: > On Tue June 5 2007 09:37, G T Smith wrote: > >> A very faint possibility is that there >> may be an issue with connection negotiation (Duplex, 10/100 mbps >> etc). > > Would there be any log for this negotiation? > What

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Tue June 5 2007 12:06, BandiPat wrote: > I'm going to ask a silly question and make a silly suggestion.  When > you say you booted into Windows then booted into Linux later, did you > shutdown the machine first or just reboot it selecting Linux? > > Next, if you did the above, try shutting down

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread BandiPat
On Tuesday 05 June 2007, Carlos F Lange wrote: [...] > > > >> b) Which NIC? > > > > > > nVidia Corporation MCP51 Ethernet Controller > > > > Is this the same NIC as on your other machines. If you think is so > > check chipset on card... NIC card manufacturers have a nasty habit > > of revising the

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Tue June 5 2007 09:37, G T Smith wrote: > >> a) Does the NIC communicate with a static IP address from SuSE? > > > > No. Even an attempt to ping the router (192.168.2.1) gives error: > > "Connect: Network is unreachable." > > "rcnetwork status" gives "eth0    dhcpd is still waiting for data." >

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Tue June 5 2007 07:33, Rainer Brinkmann wrote: > Perhaps the cable dropped down. No cable problem. That is exactly what is killing me. The lights on the router are on (also when I changed ports and cable) and when I reboot into Windows the DHCP servers hands out the usual IP address immediat

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos F Lange wrote: > On Tue June 5 2007 01:40, G T Smith wrote: >> Carlos F Lange wrote: >>> I reconfigured the card a few times and rebooted the router. I >>> disabled the MAC address control on the router and the other >>> machines are fine, all a

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread Carlos F Lange
On Tue June 5 2007 01:40, G T Smith wrote: > Carlos F Lange wrote: > > One of my desktop machines is dual-boot and lived happily attached > > to my SMC router, which has a built in DHCP server. After a change > > of network card the DHCP server saw and assigned an address to it, > > as usual. After

Re: [opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-05 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos F Lange wrote: > One of my desktop machines is dual-boot and lived happily attached to my > SMC router, which has a built in DHCP server. After a change of network > card the DHCP server saw and assigned an address to it, as usual. After > bo

[opensuse] router DHCP suddenly not talking to one machine (10.1)

2007-06-04 Thread Carlos F Lange
One of my desktop machines is dual-boot and lived happily attached to my SMC router, which has a built in DHCP server. After a change of network card the DHCP server saw and assigned an address to it, as usual. After booting into Windows (network working again fine) I went back to Suse 10.1 but