[K12OSN] Network problems w/4.1.0

[jam at mcquil.com]

Jim,

Any chance that the server nics are being detected in a different order, 
therefore requiring you swap the 2 network cables ?

Jim McQuillan
jam at LTsp.org



On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Jim Kronebusch wrote:

> I just upgraded my test 3.1.2 server to 4.1.0 (blew it away and installed 
> fresh).  But now I cannot get any clients to boot from it (doesn't get past 
> looking for DHCP address) and cannot ping past the local interface to the 
> external network.  I have tried 6 different NIC's and am currently using a 
> Intel Pro 100 and a LNE100TX.  I have reloaded 4.1.0 with all of the defaults 
> 3 times now (once disabling the firewall just in case) and still no luck.  I 
> have also gone back to 3.1.2 just to be sure I wasn't going insane and it 
> worked perfect with the same NIC's and the same clients.  Any ideas?  I just 
> ordered a server for a new school that my company is donating a lab too and I 
> wanted to test 4.1.0 with the clients we are giving them before the server 
> showed up.  But that isn't looking good at this point.
> 
> Right now I have a clean install of 4.1.0 with the Intel Pro 100 and a 
> LNE100TX installed and firewalling off.  Let me know if anyone has a 
> suggestion to try.  Or a tool to figure out why I cannot leave the box with a 
> simple ping request (error is "Destination Unreachable").
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim Kronebusch
> Cotter Tech Department
> 507-453-5188
> 
> 
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