NetworkManager and DHCP

Tod Merley todbot88 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 21:36:01 UTC 2006


Hi Radek Vokal!

NetworkManager is a "work in process" as they tell.  You sound like you may
be well equiped to help this work.

Please consider:

http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/

And especially joining the list at:

http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/developers/

Your info could be helpful to them and they more able to help you.

Good Hunting!

Tod


On 3/15/06, Radek Vokál <radekvokal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi, I can't setup NetworkManager to work properly with my DHCP. After
> service NetworkManager start it sets link local IP address to eth0
> interface (such as 169.254.x.x), but it should call dhcpclient and get
> the IP from the server. According to Ethereal capture NetworkManager
> doesn't seem to send DHCP Offer to server as it should. The eth0
> interface has the following configuration
>
> # cat ifcfg-LAN
> DEVICE=eth0
> BOOTPROTO=dhcp
> ONBOOT=yes
> TYPE=Ethernet
> #NETMASK=255.255.255.0
> #IPADDR=10.76.128.61
> USERCTL=yes
> PEERDNS=yes
> #GATEWAY=10.76.128.1
> HWADDR=00:c0:9f:cf:60:34
>
>
> and calling ifup eth0 correctly sets the IP up (as well as service
> network start)
>
> NetworkManager-0.5.1-1.FC4.4
>
> Am I missing some configuration file or issue?
> --
> Radek Vokál <radekvokal at gmail.com>
>
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