DHCP Server Problem

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Oct 1 17:55:27 MST 2009


On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 16:59 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> BTW, I send this to both lists (discussion and application) due to
> renewed interest in getting the application list to be used though I
> always felt that was more for end user applications.  I would be happy
> to see that clarified.
> 
> This is on ubuntu 9.04 being changed to perhaps be a PXE server for
> installfests.  The problem is that the DHCP Server which should be
> started during bootup is failing.  After logging in I can start it
> manually with "sudo /etc/init.d/dhcp3-server start".  FYI, that is
> what is pointed to in rc?.d:
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  22 2009-09-30 11:56 S50dhcp3-server
> -> ../init.d/dhcp3-server*
> 
> I suspect the failure is because the ethernet port has not finished
> being set up.  and the only way I know that might fix that is to
> change the S50 shown above to a higher number like S55 or S60.  I find
> the following in syslog
----
You need to edit the settings for the eth1 so that it is NOT controlled
by Network Manager and it IS started up when the computer starts.

Craig


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