Re: network manager does not detect the IP !

From: "Derek Broughton" <auspex pointerstop ca>
To: networkmanager-list gnome org
Subject: Re: network manager does not detect the IP !
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 11:08:37 -0400

[sorry Dan, posted directly to you by mistake]

On 12/4/06, Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> wrote:

On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 20:15 +0200, Joan Moreau wrote:
> Hello !
>
> My laptop is running Ubuntu, and the nm-applet is greatly giving the
> list of available networks, then connect to the network, but does not
> detect that DHCP (dhclient3) has found an IP and disable the interface.
> I have to do it manually all the time .

Do you have dhcdbd running, and do you have the correct magic at the top
of /sbin/dhclient-script that forwards the returned DHCP options to
dhcdbd?

I can't help wondering how she'd know.  fwiw, that's never been a
problem for me with any version of Ubuntu since Breezy.
--
derek

References:
- Ubuntu 6.10 - different speed in network manager and iwconfig
  - From: Dominik Geisel
- Re: Ubuntu 6.10 - different speed in network manager and iwconfig
  - From: Dan Williams
- network manager does not detect the IP !
  - From: Joan Moreau
- Re: network manager does not detect the IP !
  - From: Dan Williams

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