Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-29 Thread Colin Paul Adams
> "Tim" == Tim writes: Tim> On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 17:10 +, Colin Paul Adams wrote: >> But then NetworkManager resets the ethernet port, and we go round >> and round (very slowly). Tim> Where does NetworkManager usually get your address from? Tim> Another DHCP server

Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 17:10 +, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > But then NetworkManager resets the ethernet port, and we go round and > round (very slowly). Where does NetworkManager usually get your address from? Another DHCP server on the LAN? That might be a bit of a problem, in itself. Try: se

Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Colin Paul Adams
Rick> On 12/28/2010 09:20 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: Rick> Hmmm. I did a little more digging. Rick> Could you instead of doing what I thought previously, replace >> group { >> host 192.168.254.254 { hardware ethernet 00:14:7F:F8:83:DD; } >> } > Rick> with something like the following... Rick

Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/28/2010 09:20 AM, Rick Sewill wrote: > On 12/28/2010 08:31 AM, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > >> I edited >> /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf > >> to look like this: > >> # >> # DHCP Server Configuration file. >> # see /usr/share/doc/dhcp*/dhcpd.conf.sample

Re: How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/28/2010 08:31 AM, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > I edited > /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf > > to look like this: > > # > # DHCP Server Configuration file. > # see /usr/share/doc/dhcp*/dhcpd.conf.sample > # see 'man 5 dhcpd.conf' > # > authoritative; >

How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

2010-12-28 Thread Colin Paul Adams
I'm trying to upgrade the software on my broadband router. The closest instructions I could find to doing it are here: http://markferry.net/Network.SpeedtouchUpgrade Those instructions are Debian/Ubuntu specific, but I figured I ought to be able to adapt them. However I'm not having any luck. Wh