Darryl L. Pierce, 2002-Oct-09 13:53 -0400: > > On 2002.10.09 12:54 Marcelo Ramos wrote: > >El(On) Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:59:35 -0400 > >"Darryl L. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió(wrote): > > > >> I've had on again/off again problems with my laptop and the > >2.4.1[8,9] > >> kernel. I boot my laptop with the card (both a D-Link 660 and a 3Com > > > >> EtherLink III) inserted and the system sometimes comes up and > >sometimes > >> doesn't (I'm using DHCP). But, if I reboot my system and load the > >> 2.2.19 kernel, the network comes up immediately, no problem. > >> > >> Any ideas? This same system works beautifully at home where I use a > >> D-Link DWL-650 wireless card. It comes up at home no problem. > > > >Have your 2.4.X kernels got the CONFIG_PACKET (Packet socket) and > >CONFIG_FILTER > >(Socket Filtering) enabled ? > > > >The dhcpd README stats that those options are necessary. > > I'm not running a DHCP server. I'm using pump to configure my NIC via > DHCP. And, this problem *never* existed before I installed the 2.4.19 > kernel.
You still need CONFIG_FILTER for the socket support, and CONFIG_PACKET, for the client to work. jc -- Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
