Re: [gentoo-user] Networking

[Joseph <syscon780@gmail.com>]

unmerging dhcp was not a good idea.
I don't think you have very many options but to "boot strap" gentoo from CD and emerge back the net-misc/dhcp

Do you need both client/server or just client?
I'm running net-misc/dhcpcd

--
Joseph

On 10/25/12 20:25, Silvio Siefke wrote:
>Hello,
>
>i have installed Virtualbox, but from the website not over Portage. I
>have now delete, because it want not really run and the computer
>has not the power.
>
>But now i have problems with the network. I have static IP Adresses in
>use, but gentoo want network not start the static Address, they
>want use dhcpd. I have unmerged the dhcp but now nothing want run.
>NFS, SSH, nothing really want start.
>
>gentoo-desk init.d # cat /etc/conf.d/net
># This blank configuration will automatically use DHCP for any net.*
># scripts in /etc/init.d.  To create a more complete configuration,
># please review /usr/share/doc/openrc*/net.example* and save your configuration
># in /etc/conf.d/net (this file :]!).
>config_eth0="192.168.2.22 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.2.255"
>routes_eth0="default via 192.168.2.1"
>dns_servers_eth0="192.168.2.1"
>
>gentoo-desk init.d # /etc/init.d/sshd start
> * ERROR: cannot start sshd as dhcpcd would not start
>
>gentoo-desk init.d # /etc/init.d/nfsmount start
> * ERROR: cannot start nfsmount as dhcpcd would not start
>
>I have only the net and in it stand static Network. Where i find the
>config? I not know what should do now.
>
>gentoo-desk init.d # ifconfig
>eth0      Protokoll:Ethernet  Hardware Adresse 00:30:05:3f:a1:a4
>          inet Adresse:192.168.2.22  Bcast:192.168.2.255  Maske:255.255.255.0
>          inet6 Adresse: fe80::230:5ff:fe3f:a1a4/64
>Gültigkeitsbereich:Verbindung
>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>          RX packets:1994 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>          TX packets:1348 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:1000
>          RX bytes:1892812 (1.8 MiB)  TX bytes:257820 (251.7 KiB)
>
>lo        Protokoll:Lokale Schleife
>          inet Adresse:127.0.0.1  Maske:255.0.0.0
>          inet6 Adresse: ::1/128 Gültigkeitsbereich:Maschine
>          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>          RX packets:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>          TX packets:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:0
>          RX bytes:180 (180.0 B)  TX bytes:180 (180.0 B
>
>
>The network start when i start with /etc/init,d net.eth0 start. I
>understand not what uis the problem, has someone a idea?
>
>Regards and Thank for help
>Silvio