From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.202]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45E1C67B59 for ; Sat, 7 May 2005 01:29:01 +1000 (EST) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 57so751560wri for ; Fri, 06 May 2005 08:29:00 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <528646bc05050608292324e4f8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 09:29:00 -0600 From: Grant Likely To: Atit_Shah In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org Subject: Re: Network Setup - HOW TO Reply-To: Grant Likely List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 5/5/05, Atit_Shah wrote: > Hi all, >=20 > I have a custom board designed to function as a router. It has 2 > Ethernet ports. Eth1 is a WAN port and Eth0 is a LAN port. This is what > I wish to do: > 1. connect the board/router to my company network > 2. connect a normal system running windows or linux to the router > 3. I should be able to ping or browse the net using the normal system > via the router through the company network. >=20 > I have connect the normal network cable (not a cross wire cable) between > the router and the company network. The router does not seem to get a > dynamic IP. Why and What should I do for it to get one? Are you running a dhcp client? Let's see the log output >=20 > I connect a system to eth0 again with a normal network cable (not a > cross wire cable) but the system does not seem to get an IP assigned > even when I run the dhcp server on my router....used udhcpd command. Why > and how can I get it up? What do you see on the wire? Bring up Ethereal to capture traffic. >=20 > Appreciate a response on this.... Not enough information. Include output logs please.