[sudo-sys] sudo room gateway (space.local) back online

[Marc Juul]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 2:04 AM, Marc Juul <juul at labitat.dk> wrote:

>
> I had a hell of a time getting that to work.
>
> The new DSL modem / router is now operating as a bridge, meaning that it's
> just a dumb modem and not doing any routing. It has a management IP of
> 10.0.0.1 but of course it's on the internet-facing side of our gateway so
> the easiest way to get to that is to plug into the dsl modem/router with
> ethernet, set your own IP to e.g. 10.0.0.2 and open a web browser to
> 10.0.0.1
>
> The login info is in /root/passwords on space.local
>
> The wifi on the dsl modem/router has been turned off.
>
> I don't know if we have a static IP from LMI, but this is our IP for now:
>
>   142.254.119.218
>
> The LMI DCHP server was willing to give out one IP for the modem/router,
> and then one IP to my laptop during testing, and then it would not give out
> any more IP leases to any other machines even after explicitly releasing
> the lease from my laptop. Setting a static IP in the same range didn't even
> work. I had to change the MAC address on the eth1 network interface on
> space.local to my laptop's ethernet MAC address. I put that in
> /etc/network/interfaces for now, but I'll call up LMI when I have a moment
> and see if we can sort out a static IP.
>
> Since the dsl modem/router allows backing up and restoring configurations,
> I put the configuration prior to any fiddling by me in:
>
>   /root/dsl_modem_configs/original.conf
>
>
> and the configuration as it is as I'm writing this email in:
>
>   /root/dsl_modem_configs/bridge_mode_working_march_11th_2015.conf
>

Ok, we now have a static IP. It is:

  142.254.26.9

and it is not locked to a specific MAC address.

-- 
marc/juul
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