connection between Freerunner and openSUSE 11.2

Sven Hartrumpf hartrumpf at gmx.net
Sat Nov 21 15:48:16 CET 2009


Hi all.

I am trying to connect via USB to a Freerunner
from an openSUSE 11.2 box (which uses NetworkManager).
When I connect the cable, the following messages occur
in /var/log/messages.

Nov 21 15:36:40 ki97 kernel: [32902.783138] usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 kernel: [32902.977210] usb 4-1: New USB device found, idVendor=1457, idProduct=5122
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 kernel: [32902.977219] usb 4-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 kernel: [32902.977227] usb 4-1: Product: RNDIS/Ethernet Gadget
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 kernel: [32902.977234] usb 4-1: Manufacturer: Linux 2.6.29-rc3 with s3c2410_udc
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 kernel: [32902.977461] usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 2 choices
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 kernel: [32902.992551] eth1: register 'cdc_ether' at usb-0000:00:1a.1-1, CDC Ethernet Device, 00:1f:11:01:32:3c
Nov 21 15:36:41 ki97 ifup: Service network not started and mode 'auto' -> skipping
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 nm-system-settings: Added default wired connection 'Auto eth1' for /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_1f_11_01_32_3c
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.2p1
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: Copyright 2004-2009 Internet Systems Consortium.
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: All rights reserved.
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: 
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: Listening on LPF/eth1/00:1f:11:01:32:3c
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: Sending on   LPF/eth1/00:1f:11:01:32:3c
Nov 21 15:36:45 ki97 dhclient: Sending on   Socket/fallback
Nov 21 15:36:46 ki97 avahi-daemon[1820]: Registering new address record for fe80::21f:11ff:fe01:323c on eth1.*.
Nov 21 15:36:48 ki97 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3
Nov 21 15:36:51 ki97 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4
Nov 21 15:36:55 ki97 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
Nov 21 15:36:55 ki97 kernel: [32917.119292] eth1: no IPv6 routers present
Nov 21 15:37:02 ki97 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
Nov 21 15:37:11 ki97 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15
Nov 21 15:37:26 ki97 dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 17

Afterwards ifconfig eth1 reports the following:

The problem is that no IP4 is assigned.
I have checked the wiki but they talk about older Linux versions.

Greetings
Sven



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