Re: NetworkManager, Wireless and Fedora FC4

[Ray Hooker <ray hooker gmail com>]

Hmm I did a chkconfig --add dhcdbd
It clearly tries to get the address but even when I reboot with the
ethernet plugged in, it does not setup routing or dhcp properly.  Any
other hints?

Ray

On 6/22/05, Paul Dugas <paul dugas cc> wrote:
> I fired up the rawhide updates last night.  The dhcdbd rpm is not doing
> the 'chkconfig -add'.  Did that myself and started it up and it's working
> for me now.
> 
> On Wed, June 22, 2005 10:54 am, Paul Ionescu said:
> > On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 09:39:04 -0400, Ray Hooker wrote:
> >
> >> Well I am both encouraged and stuck.  NetworkManager was working but
> >> without the VPNC, so I upgraded to the versions as per:
> >>  http://people.redhat.com/davidz/nm-vpnc2/
> >>
> >> When upgrading, it complained that I needed dhcdbd, so I got and
> >> installed
> >> dhcdbd-1.6-1.rpm.
> >>
> >> When I rebooted, logged in under gnome and ran "/usr/libexec/nm-applet"
> >> it
> >> looks great.  It detects the other networks in the neighborhood and
> >> mine.
> >> The problem is that it doesn't do dhcp client and setup routing.  I have
> >> even tried doing a "pull down" from the applet and clicking on the
> >> wireless networks to connect.  NOTE**** the wired ethernet does not work
> >> either.  I am totally hosed other than manually setting up the routes
> >> and
> >> assigned a fixed ip address.. and resolv.conf.
> >>
> >> I suspect that it was the dhcdbd package that did it but any suggestions
> >> are appreciated.  If necessary I can reinstall FC4 as I want a set of
> >> steps that works cleanly without wondering as I often do with Linux (yes
> >> well after 2 days it works but I wonder what I did...?)
> >>
> >> Ray
> >
> > Hi Ray,
> >
> > I had the same problem last week on one computer with FC4.
> > You can find it on this list in 16.jun.2005.
> > And on the other hand, I have it working on another computer.
> > I don't know what went wrong or how to debug this, but you are not the
> > only one who had this.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >
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