Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Adam Carter <Adam.Carter@×××××××××.au>
To:	"gentoo-user@l.g.o" <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject:	RE: [gentoo-user] Re: dhcpd uses fake MAC address
Date:	Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:17:42
Message-Id:	`707E41AE68E444499861C6B248AB868453CCFA437C@excprdmbxw002.optus.com.au`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpd uses fake MAC address by Nikos Chantziaras

1	> I just did this and everything is OK; the MAC address is correct.
2	> Booting is also faster by about 8-10 seconds (dhcpcd needed about 10
3	> seconds to get the IP, udhcpc gets an IP instantly.)
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5	The difference in time could be due to dhcpcd performing a DHCPREQUEST, getting NACKed and falling back to DHCPDISCOVER.
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7	If its not that, im changing to udhcpc...