[Voyage-linux] network eth0 eth1 21041 drivers dhcp

[Gustin Johnson]

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Rainer Stratmann wrote:
> When installing Voyage on a lets say installing PC and when plug the CF Card 
> then in another PC the network device is shown as eth1 (!) instead of eth0.
> Also then the dhcp procedure is not working, pump says 'operation failed'.
> 
> How can I get it as eth0 (may be wioth a link)?

The device name is tied to the mac address.  Look in this file for the
details:
/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

> How can I get dhcp (pump) working then.

What exactly is the problem with pump?
> 
> Are there drivers for DEC 21041 network cards?
> Is it possioble to apt-get them?

These devices should be supported by the DEC Tulip driver, which should
already be a part of the kernel.  What is the problem with the device?
How are you checking to see if the driver is loaded?
> 
> Is it possible to get another dhcp programm that is working?
> Pump accepts no parameters.
> 
You can install dhclient, which is what I use, though you have to make
some changes to make the /var/lib/dhcp3 directory writable.
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