DHCP IP address

[Andrew]

On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 09:05, jeanachille wrote:
> Hello Krischan,
> 
> I've got the "redhat-control-network".
> I can activate my internal ethernet card.
> 
> But when I try it, I'v got a error message, I'don't get a Ip address.
> 
> What I wants to know, if dhcp rpm is install in YDL 3.0
> With Debian, you do that:
> root--- dpkg -l dhcp-client

on rpm-based systems (like YDL), its rpm -q <packagename>
 I have dhcp-3.0pl1-9a

> If is instal you have the number, if not root said no dhcp.
> 
> But when I write root--- dpkg -l dhcp-client, I've got no command for dpkg.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jean-Achille.
> 
> 

Ok, run 'redhat-control-network' FIRST as root. Click on 'Configure...'
Click on 'Edit' button, on 'General' tab and check the 'Allow all users
to enable and disable the device' checkbox. Click 'OK' and close the
Configuration window. Save changes.

Est-ce que ca fonctionne mieux maintenant?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 05:34:49 +0200 (CEST)
> >Jean-Achille <jeanachille@yahoo.fr> wrote:
> >
> >>  Andrew,
> >>
> >>  I did a ifconfig : It's okay, YDL recongnize my
> >>  ethernet Card.
> >>  I'm on dhcp, but when I try to activate this, I got a
> >>  error message :
> >>  I don't get a Ip address.
> >>
> >>  What is the problem, or where ???
> >>
> >>  Regards,
> >>
> >>  Jean-Achille.
> >>  French user of YDL, on PBG3 Wallstreet.
> >>
> >>
> >Hello Jean-Achille,
> >
> >could you be more specific, please. Did you use the gui toll 
> >"redhat-control-network"? If you haven't used it yet, try it out. It 
> >is easy to use and allows you to set up different networkung 
> >profiles (for a laptop). It works great for me!
> >
> >Good luck
> >
> >KrisChan
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