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On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 10:01:34AM -0500, Marcus Martin wrote: |
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: > : I am attempting to use a dhcp net configuration. The inet.dhcp_eth0 |
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: > : script uses dhclient, but this file is not in the /sbin directory. Or |
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: > : anywhere else on the CD I burned. I have tried to use the dhcpcd instead, |
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: > : but am unable to get this to work either. Can someone tell me what I am |
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: > : doing wrong? I know that I do not have to provide a hostname. |
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: > What happens if you run "dhcpcd eth0" by hand? |
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: > --Jerry |
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: It times out waiting for a valid dhcp server. Which I find really odd, |
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: because my current debian box does not time out waiting for a dhcp server. |
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Hmm... Are you sure that you're not passing a hostname via the "-h" arg |
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under dhcpcd or "send hostname" in dhclient's /etc/dhclient.conf? |
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That's the only time I've seen problems like this. Well that and |
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whenever I've tried to use Netgear FA-311's (the natsemi cards, man are |
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they crap). |
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--Jerry |
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name: Jerry Alexandratos || Open-Source software isn't a |
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phone: 703.599.6023 || matter of life or death... |
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email: jerry@×××××××.org || ...It's much more important |
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|| than that! |
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