Solved no connection with intel ethernet i217lm porteus. Most of these tools are commandline tools, so you can run them from a virtual terminal or in a console window on your graphical desktop. Dec 30, 2014 so, only recently started torrenting, and everything was perfect until one day when i went to download a torrent and it was stuck at connecting to peers 0. The only difference for me is that the slackware torrents successfully downloaded. If everything is functioning correctly, the requested ip addresses would not cause the problem being reported, but rather would simply result in the dhcp server returning a dhcpnak response, on the basis that the requested address is on the wrong network. Web, ftp, and email servers are ready to go out of the box, as are a wide selection of popular desktop environments. Downloading the client daemon dhcpcd depending on your distribution you might have to download the dhcp client daemon. I would suspect that your primary problems have to do with the slackware 4. Torrent will not find peers troubleshooting bittorrent.
Dhcpserver doesnt start at boot because of wrong startup order. Note that you only need the dhcp server if you want to issue lan addresses over your network. The systemctl status command shows that dhcpcd timed out, basically. Everything went well and i compiled the latest kernel 2. Log out of the root account type logout at the root prompt and then login using the new. Become a supporter make a contribution via paypalbitcoin. All torrents i had been trying to download from major torrent search engines were just stuck on connecting to peers. So this experiment is incomplete as i couldnt replace the e so i shouldnt expect the new ee to work.
However, if you use dhclient on a network where someone could deploy a hostile dhcp server, you should upgrade to the new package. Zenwalk linux formerly minislack is a slackware based gnulinux operating system with a goal of being slim and fast by using only one application per task and with focus on graphical desktop and multimedia usage. No connection could be made because the target machine. My only problem so far is that dhcpcd times out during the boot process. Now is a good time to configure your firwall protection. So i tried another, still nothing, and another and another, but they still, will not wo. The only thing i can think of is that its trying to start up before whatever handles my network card does, but im blissfully unaware of how to change it. Dhcp server via dnsmasq, dhcp server via dnsmasq to set up a dhcp server. So i wonder why is this happening it says theres no carrier or something. Aug 09, 20 i am a new fedora linux version 18 system administrator. You will not yet be able to communicate over your network card, but information about the network device can be obtained with ifconfig a. If you want to compile it from the source you package you need is called dhcpcd and the current version is 1. By donkeyassnostril, june 4, 2012 in troubleshooting.
Dhcp dynamic host configuration protocol is a protocol which allows individual devices on an ip network to get their own network configuration information such as follows from a dhcp server. Out of the box slackware cant be used to create a wireless access point, but dont. Article discussion show pagesource old revisions pdf export. Where does slackwares dhcp client store lease information. I did some looking around but i cant figure out why it times out. Jan 11, 2019 so you can see why i need to ask for your help. How do i restart dhcpd server using command line options in fedora linux server running on hp server hardware. I searched online and tried downloading from slackware and that was the same. Slackware includes two main tools for connecting to an exising dhcp server and can even act as a dhcp server for other computers. Hi i recently refreshed my computer and reinstalled utorrent, deluge and qbittorent, but none of them work. The image can be burned to a cd, mounted as an iso file, or be directly written to a usb stick using a utility like dd.
Thanks for helping to keep slackware up and running. Slackware linux provides new and experienced users alike with a fullyfeatured system, equipped to serve in any capacity from desktop workstation to machineroom server. Start with creating etcdhcpnf by running the following command as the root user. I was going to include details from the info tab of a test torrent, but its all 0s except the hash, added date, directory, etc. All my other active torrents still get sooner or later the red arrow and the tracker status become connection closed by peer, offline timed out, or no connection could be made because the target machine actively refuse. The database responsible for domain name resolution is the hosts database, for which glibc offers the following services. The dhcp client doesnt need the server in order to function properly. Most desktop distributions are now backgrounding the request for a dhcp ip address on boot.
Slackware live edition alien pastures your feedback slackbook. I cant get past the message that tells me its not using the recommended settings. After disabling peerblock, avast, my routers firewall, and a few other things, i read this forum thread. If you are running fluxbox or some other lightweight window manager, you may find it useful to configure wireless in the manner described below. Dhcpserver doesnt start at boot because of wrong startup order duplicate ask question asked 8 years, 5 months ago. First on our list is dhcpcd 8, part of the isc dhcp utilities.
The program is very easy to handle and will be launched automatically on each system boot to watch for a dhcp server. I would like to use the connection on my desktop as well as my laptop. The nixcraft takes a lot of my time and hard work to produce. Use ifconfig to check if your network interface is configured wait few seconds for the configuration process, initally it will say inet. My desktop pc has windows 7 and yesterday i installed slackware 14. Every time i lost the connection, in fact, i was doing some hard disk operation unzip, mv, cp, hash checking in torrent or even just mounting. This fast tutorial will show you guys how to fix the utorrent connecting to peers problem on windows 10. When the dhcp client boots, it puts out a request on the local area. At this point, your network card should be physically installed in your computer, and the relevant kernel modules should be loaded. Ive disabled windows firewall completely and disabled my antivirus as well.
By using it, you send out a ping and listen for an echo to determine if another computer or network device is listening. Others vary, with some hostnames not found probably shut down, or connections timed out. For a start youve found a bug in the atheros driver if it freezes when you use a torrent client, and you should report that to the atheros developers so it can be fixed. This is a followup to this question i eventually got my hands on a slackware 12. Android phone tethering that has a dynamic mac address and you want to be able to use different usb ports, you could use a rule that matched depending on vendor and product id instead. Slackware supported four network interfaces out of the box.
Check it out please, in particular all the boot options for the live os. Nfs quick and dirty setup known to work on slackware 14, 14. Solved cannot get network interfaces up in slackware 14. Slackware all hostname to change the default hostname darkstar to something else, simply edit your etchostname file. Assuming your computer is physically connected to your network, and that you have an operating. Linux force dhcp client dhclient to renew ip address nixcraft. Only the systemdefault rule will fire the second time around, causing the name to be changed back to e. Note that wpa is not 100% safe either, but much harder to crack than wep. The name service switch nss facility is part of the gnu c library and backs the getaddrinfo3 api, used to resolve domain names. However, if you enable the service dhcpcd as opposed to the. Out of the box just works, with kde or xfce superfriendly for newbees too, but then, if you wish to learn linux throughout, slackware rule them all. I know how to pppoesetup, and eth0 is up and all, but the network wizard says. The trackers tab is also unenlightening, with that specific torrent showing a working tracker with plenty of seedspeers.
It turns out it uses neither dhclient nor pump to get the address, it uses dhcpcd. Gui versions are configured to work outofthebox, but the user may wish. I thought it was very stable until i moved to this longstay hotel and acx plainly doesnt work with this router. Problems downloading troubleshooting bittorrent forums. Big thanks again are due to the crew, without whom this just wouldnt be possible to do with the level of quality that slackware users demand.
Youve reached the website for arch linux, a lightweight and flexible linux distribution that tries to keep it simple. A full featured linux mini server with a small footprint. Set this option so to make dhcpcd always fork on an ra. For now though, were just going to look at dhcp clients.
Slackware, being a common choice for servers, is more conservative by waiting for the request to complete before continuing the boot process. Out of the box slackware cant be used to create a wireless access point, but don t. I cant figure out how to turn windows firewall off. It turns out it uses neither dhclient nor pump to get the address, it uses dhcpcd i cant for the life of me find where in the filesystem it stores the lease information. Tcpip configuration the revised slackware book project. Please check out the faqs before sending email to support as this will help us out and most likely answer your question more quickly. Hi, i have a wired internet connection of hathway provider. Do i need to do something or sms is ready out of the box. We had a lot of help this time, and i hope it shows in project output that youll enjoy. If everyone who reads nixcraft, who likes it, helps fund it, my future would be more secure. If using ipv4ll then dhcpcd start the ipv4ll process after the timeout and then wait a little longer before really timing out. If dhcpcd is working on a single interface then dhcpcd will exit when a timeout occurs, otherwise dhcpcd will fork into the background.
Over the last few weeks i have rapidly been coming up to speed with all things kerberos and im pretty much sorted apart from one thing. So naturally, i tried another torrent, but nothing. It does not need a configuration file to do its job and should work out of the box in most standard setups. Transmission is a lightweight and crossplatform bittorrent client.
Love the minimal approach, but i cant get online with it. I dont even see it in the list of daemons at startup. Feel free to take these now, but consider supporting the project with a visit to store. Tried to download torrent with lot of seeder but nothing works from my pc. We complement our official package sets with a communityoperated package repository that grows in size and quality each and every day. I cant for the life of me find where in the filesystem it stores the lease information. Currently we have official packages optimized for the x8664 architecture. Btw, the world stable in slackware word means stable, solid as a rock or rocksolid, even more, the thing is unbreakable, if you dont use hammer and such, and it never ever does anything without.
Note that dhclient is not the default dhcp client in slackware s networking scripts, dhcpcd is. May 01, 2014 i think i found a fix for my firewall problem on microsoft website, but how do i download it if i cant connect to the internet. I dont see any substantial info in the bug reports and stackoverflow questions you linked. If your dhcp server takes too long in acknowledging the clients request, the dhcp client times out and the boot of your live os will fail because the. I have several hard disks connected but i also tried with only one.