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Re: dhclient "No DHCPOFFERS received"



Dňa 07.08.2013 21:19 Sean Alexandre  wrote / napísal(a):
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 07:16:45PM +0100, Klaus wrote:
>> On 07/08/13 18:24, Andy Hawkins wrote:
>>> In article <[🔎] 20130807164822.GA7727@tuzo>,
>>> Sean Alexandre<sean@alexan.org> wrote:
>>>> No, unfortunately. I know it's not a MAC address issue. Both my TP-LINK home
>>>> router and the Debian Wheezy machine that works get DHCP leases without any
>>>> problems, and have different MAC addresses.
>>>>
>>>> I also asked my ISP about this, when I had them on the line to bring up my
>>>> new cable modem. They said any MAC address is fine. Just power the cable
>>>> modem down for 30 seconds first.
>>>
>>> Ok, I did say I was kind of stating the obvious!
>>>
>>> Next thing I'd be doing is using tshark or similar to sniff the traffic
>>> being seen on the Debian box.
>>>
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>
>> Just more of the obvious stuff:
>> You say it's a new cable modem, there is a home router, and there is
>> at least one other Debian Wheezy box.
>> Does your ISP provide you with one, or more than one IP address? If
>> one, the router probably translates this "public" IP address to your
>> "private" LAN. Does the router function as a DHCP server, or do you
>> have a dedicated box on your LAN? Can you check the logs of your LAN
>> DHCP server for entries matching the non-functioning box?
> 
> There's no NAT in what I'm doing, no. The boxes in each case get a public
> IP address from my ISP (or try to.) The different cases are:
> 
> CASE 1, works:
> [cable modem]---[TP-LINK router] 
> 
> CASE 2, works:
> [cable modem]---[wheezy box that works]
> 
> CASE 3, doesn't work:
> [cable modem]---[wheezy box that doesn't work]
> 
> I attach a laptop to the TP-LINK router to see that it got an IP address, so
> there's NAT there. But, NAT doens't come into play for the larger problem, if
> that's what you're asking.
> 

is your network like this, please:

                   -------------
                   |    ISP    |
                   -------------
                         |
                         |
                   -------------
                   |   modem   |
                   -------------
                         |
           ------------------------------
           |             |              |
    -------------  -------------  -------------
    |  Debian I |  | Debian II |  |  TP-Link  |
    -------------  -------------  -------------


or like this?

                   -------------
                   |    ISP    |
                   -------------
                         |
                         |
                   -------------
                   |   modem   |
                   -------------
                         |
                         |
                   -------------
                   |  TP-Link  |
                   -------------
                         |
                ------------------
                |                |
         -------------     -------------
         |  Debian I |     | Debian II |
         -------------     -------------

regards

-- 
Slavko
http://slavino.sk

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