Revisted Eth1 problem

[david walcroft]

Ed Greshko wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
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>> Ed Greshko wrote:
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>>> david walcroft wrote:
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>>>       
>>>> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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>>>>> Tim wrote:
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>>>>>      
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>>>>>> On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 19:16 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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>>>>>>> As far as changes, I suspect that the Windows machine was providing
>>>>>>> the DHCP server, and an update turned it off. (Internet connection
>>>>>>> sharing, I think.)                 
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>> I would expect the opposite, turning on internet connection sharing
>>>>>> tends to also turn the box into a DHCP server.  At least that was my
>>>>>> experience in the past.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>             
>>>>> It does, but an update can turn off Internet connection sharing. (I
>>>>> was not sure of the name.) You never know what a Windows update will
>>>>> do. I have even seen machines running 2 firewall programs because an
>>>>> update urned on the Windows firewall, even though they already had
>>>>> one running. It messed up printing to a network printer. I have even
>>>>> seen DHCP blocked by installing a new firewall.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mikkel
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>> I now have the problem in which using "service network restart"
>>>> disconnects me from the net.
>>>>
>>>> my /var/log/messages after a reboot
>>>>
>>>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf NET[1838]: /sbin/dhclient-script : updated
>>>> /etc/resolv.conf
>>>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf dhclient: bound to 121.208.35.242 -- renewal in
>>>> 1551 seconds.
>>>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf kernel: eth1: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex,
>>>> lpa 0x41E1
>>>> Sep 17 11:52:40 reddwarf dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to
>>>> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
>>>> Sep 17 11:52:47 reddwarf dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to
>>>> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 16
>>>> Sep 17 11:53:03 reddwarf dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to
>>>> 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
>>>> /var/log/messages                                                        
>>>> Thanks  david
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Do you still have eth1 set to get its IP address via DHCP?
>>>   
>>>       
>> No I set it up as a static IP
>>     
>
> Really?
>
> It hard to believe since you are seeing the message
>
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
>
> Also, the netstat you posted....
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS Window  irtt Iface
> 121.208.32.0    0.0.0.0         255.255.248.0   U         0 0        0 eth0
> 169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U         0 0        0 eth1
> 0.0.0.0         121.208.32.1    0.0.0.0         UG        0 0        0 eth0
>
> Would show the static address if it is indeed set.
>
> Can you post the contents of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1?
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>   
>> What is wrong with this ping.
>>     
>
> Well, if the interface doesn't exist then potentially this would be the
> error you'd get.
>
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>> [david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo ping -c 5 192.168.0.1
>> PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
>> ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>>
>> --- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
>> 5 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 4002ms
>>
>> Thanks  david
>>
>>     
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My latest netstat -rn

[david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo netstat -rn
Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS Window  irtt
Iface
192.168.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U         0 0          0
eth1
121.208.32.0    0.0.0.0         255.255.248.0   U         0 0          0
eth0
169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U         0 0          0
eth1
0.0.0.0         121.208.32.1    0.0.0.0         UG        0 0          0
eth0
[david at reddwarf ~]$

  david