How do I set up DHCP in order to upgrade the software on my router?

Colin Paul Adams colin at colina.demon.co.uk
Tue Dec 28 17:10:04 UTC 2010


    Rick> On 12/28/2010 09:20 AM, Rick Sewill wrote:
 
Rick> Hmmm.  I did a little more digging.


Rick> Could you instead of doing what I thought previously, replace
>> group {
>>  host 192.168.254.254 { hardware ethernet 00:14:7F:F8:83:DD; }
>> }
>
Rick> with something like the following...
Rick> host myrouter {
Rick>  hardware ethernet 00:14:7F:F8:83:DD;
Rick>  fixed-address 192.168.254.254;
Rick>  filename "/var/lib/tftpboot/ZZQIAA8.225.bli";
Rick> }

Thanks.

That's better, in the now one BOOTREQUEST gets answered with one
BOOTREPLY.

But then NetworkManager resets the ethernet port, and we go round and
round (very slowly).

Eventually I had to reset the router.

I think i will have to buy a new one.
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