From: "Lewis G Rosenthal" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (account lgrosenthal HELO [192.168.100.28]) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTPSA id 1851840 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:00:23 -0400 Message-ID: <4AD76336.3030902@2rosenthals.com> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:00:22 -0400 Organization: Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20090827 MultiZilla/1.8.3.5g SeaMonkey/1.1.18 (PmW) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Re: Cannot get DHCP References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi... On 10/15/09 01:07 pm, Stuart Updike thus wrote : > Lewis G Rosenthal wrote: >> Okay, Stu, let's see if we can get a bit closer... > >> >> Let's try turning all of these on first, run one pass wired, and >> another wireless. You might want to increase the size of the logs, >> too (1024?), and make sure you move the wired one(s) out of the way >> before going wireless, so we can be sure we're looking at the right >> one(s). > Please see dhcpcd0.log for wired and dhcpcd1 for wireless. > > > I will look through them ASAP. >> After the above log snapshots, try commenting all of these but 3 & 6. >> Try for a wireless lease after that. If that works, try turning them >> on one by one, until you *can't* get a new lease. > Tried. No luck. DHCPMON still reports "DHCP client not running." > > I did not understand the "Try commenting" below. >> >> Try commenting >>> #updateDNSA "nsupdate -h%s -d%s -s"d;a;*;a;a;%s;s;%s;3110400;q" -q" >>> >>> # The following are options for which IBM supplies an instantiation >>> script, >>> # dhcplpr.cmd, to automatically configure the remote print application >>> # with a printer and server name. Uncomment them if desired. >>> >>> #option 9 exec "dhcplpr.cmd 9 %s" # Default LPR Server >>> #option 200 exec "dhcplpr.cmd 200 %s" # Default LPR Printer >>> option 12 STUS-T23 # Hostname >>> option 12 STUS-T23 # Hostname >>> >> You should probably remove the redundant option 12 entry at the >> bottom, though I doubt that this is really a problem. I'm just >> retentive about such things. ;-) > Done. > My line may have been broken. I meant to say, "try commenting everything (options) except 3 and 6." > Lewis, on a parallel track, I also have a wireless card that was > advertised as an Intel 2200 b/g card. What steps would I need to > perform in order to change the driver to that one if this one will not > work? > In brief: Uninstall the IBM from MPTS. Shut down & swap cards. Bring the system back up (I don't believe the T23 suffers from the 8801 - Unsupported Network Device - issue, so that shouldn't annoy you). Install the GenMAC driver for the 2200. Reboot. > Have a great day! > You, too! I'll follow up on the logs when I have a look at them. -- Lewis ------------------------------------------------------------- Lewis G Rosenthal, CNA, CLP, CLE Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC www.2rosenthals.com Need a managed Wi-Fi hotspot? www.hautspot.com Secure, stable, operating system www.ecomstation.com -------------------------------------------------------------