[mythtvnz] hdhomerun doesn't connect on restart when connected directly to the lan port

Paulgir paulgir at gmail.com
Sun Apr 28 03:00:32 BST 2013


>
> Well, it worked on my laptop, so there must be something different on
> your system.  I have been presuming that your WiFi port was getting
> its IP address by DHCP either from your WiFi router or your Internet
> router (if they are not one and the same thing).  Is that true?  That
> was the setup I was running with my laptop.  That config should have
> had no affect whatsoever on the WiFi interface - are you sure you set
> the INTERFACE="eth0" in the /etc/default-isc-dhcp-server file?
>
> We need quite a bit more information to work out what went wrong. What
> does ifconfig show?  What does dhcpd -t show?  What does grep -i dhcp
> /var/log/syslog show (just the bits for the latest boot)?
>
> And there was nothing in that config that should have changed the IPv6
> operation either.  The ip6 message may be a red herring - it could
> well have been occurring before.  Please check back in the logs before
> the change of config to see.
>
INTERFACE="eth0" was set as requested

ifconfig:

  ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 14:da:e9:dc:51:a1
           inet addr:10.99.0.1  Bcast:10.99.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
           inet6 addr: fe80::16da:e9ff:fedc:51a1/64 Scope:Link
           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
           RX packets:15 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:154 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
           RX bytes:4566 (4.5 KB)  TX bytes:22070 (22.0 KB)
           Interrupt:47 Base address:0xc000

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
           inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
           RX packets:639 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:639 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
           RX bytes:70477 (70.4 KB)  TX bytes:70477 (70.4 KB)

wlan2     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr f8:d1:11:10:e6:76
           inet addr:192.168.2.2  Bcast:192.168.2.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
           inet6 addr: fe80::fad1:11ff:fe10:e676/64 Scope:Link
           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
           RX packets:38 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
           TX packets:119 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
           RX bytes:5996 (5.9 KB)  TX bytes:20130 (20.1 KB)


dhcpd -t gives the output:

dhcpd -t
drop_privileges: could not set group id: Operation not permitted

so I tried sudo:

myth at myth:~$ sudo dhcpd -t
[sudo] password for myth:

Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server 4.1-ESV-R4
Copyright 2004-2011 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

grep -i dhcp /var/log/syslog  output text file attached   System rebooted  
at 13:42

Paul
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