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<p id="reply-intro">On 2024-09-03 13:27, William Torrez Corea wrote:</p>
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<div class="v1gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Sun, Sep 1, 2024 at 11:39 PM <<a href="mailto:glenn.satchell@uniq.com.au" rel="noreferrer">glenn.satchell@uniq.com.au</a>> wrote:</div>
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<p>With <em>systemctl status whatever.service</em> you can also do <em>journalctl -xeu whatever.service</em> and get the full status and error messages. Otherwise you just get the last 10 or so lines which isn't always the interesting or useful part.</p>
<p>regards,</p>
<p>Glenn</p>
<p id="v1m_3527207504182449937reply-intro">On 2024-09-02 15:04, William Torrez Corea wrote:</p>
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<div dir="ltr"><br />With kindest regards, William.<br /><br /><em>Larry Wall invented a messy programming language -- and changed the face of the Web</em><br /><br /></div>
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<td class="v1gmail-gL" colspan="2">Sep 02 20:52:55 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 2<br />Sep 02 20:52:55 lulu-inspiron5437 ifup[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 2<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: No DHCPOFFERS received.<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 ifup[4434]: No DHCPOFFERS received.<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 ifup[4434]: No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 avahi-autoipd(enp7s0)[4889]: Found user 'avahi-autoipd' (UID 107) and group 'avahi-autoipd' (GID 11><br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 avahi-autoipd(enp7s0)[4889]: Successfully called chroot().<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 avahi-autoipd(enp7s0)[4889]: Successfully dropped root privileges.<br />Sep 02 20:52:57 lulu-inspiron5437 avahi-autoipd(enp7s0)[4889]: Starting with address 169.254.10.244<br />Sep 02 20:53:03 lulu-inspiron5437 avahi-autoipd(enp7s0)[4889]: Callout BIND, address 169.254.10.244 on interface enp7s0<br />Sep 02 20:53:07 lulu-inspiron5437 avahi-autoipd(enp7s0)[4889]: Successfully claimed IP address 169.254.10.244<br />Sep 02 20:53:07 lulu-inspiron5437 systemd[1]: Finished networking.service - Raise network interfaces.<br />░░ Subject: A start job for unit networking.service has finished successfully<br />░░ Defined-By: systemd<br />░░ Support: <a href="https://www.debian.org/support" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.debian.org/support</a><br />░░ <br />░░ A start job for unit networking.service has finished successfully.<br />░░ <br />░░ The job identifier is 1878.<br />Sep 02 21:00:04 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4<br />Sep 02 21:00:08 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10<br />Sep 02 21:00:18 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 19<br />Sep 02 21:00:37 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 20<br />Sep 02 21:00:57 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: DHCPDISCOVER on enp7s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8<br />Sep 02 21:01:05 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: No DHCPOFFERS received.<br />Sep 02 21:01:05 lulu-inspiron5437 dhclient[4434]: No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.</td>
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<div dir="ltr"><br />With kindest regards, William.<br /><br /><em>Larry Wall invented a messy programming language -- and changed the face of the Web</em><br /><br /></div>
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<p>Hi WIlliam,</p>
<p>Looks like there isn't a DHCP server on that network, or it's not plugged in to the switch properly? Do you have a server or wifi router or something that should be serving up DHCP? Anything in the log files fon the server? Are there other systems on that network segment that are working?</p>
<p>regards,</p>
<p>Glenn</p>
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