*paid install help?*: Cobbler on a OpenVZ container / "dhcpd" failing

Bob Cochran bcochran13 at verizon.net
Tue Jul 12 22:10:24 UTC 2011


Point-to-point links on everything but lo? Netmasks of 255.255.255.255? 
No ARP? 1 usable host? I've never seen that before. Something seems 
broken with all that.

What does changing the IP for venet0:0 do for you?

Bob Cochran




On 7/12/11 2:59 PM, Frank wrote:
>>   /etc/sysconfig/dhcpd
> # Command line options here
> DHCPDARGS=
>
>
>
>> your ifconfig printout
>
> [root at cobbler sysconfig]# ifconfig
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>             inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>             inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
>             UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>             RX packets:20670 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>             TX packets:20670 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>             collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>             RX bytes:2331576 (2.2 MiB)  TX bytes:2331576 (2.2 MiB)
>
> venet0    Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr
> 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
>             inet addr:127.0.0.1  P-t-P:127.0.0.1  Bcast:0.0.0.0
> Mask:255.255.255.255
>             UP BROADCAST POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>             RX packets:18501 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>             TX packets:15557 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>             collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>             RX bytes:1913257 (1.8 MiB)  TX bytes:3754172 (3.5 MiB)
>
> venet0:0  Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr
> 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
>             inet addr:212.72.124.87  P-t-P:212.72.124.87
> Bcast:212.72.124.87  Mask:255.255.255.255
>             UP BROADCAST POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>
> =======
> (NOTE:  The IP has been changed from actual output.)
>
> I believe instead of "lo" there should be an "eth1" -- can see that
> this is the case for the *old* Cobbler VPS that I migrated to OpenVZ,
> where dhcpd runs but where there is another problem.
>
> Frank
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