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Date:      Sat, 31 Mar 2001 20:23:26 -0500 (EST)
From:      Dru <genisis@istar.ca>
To:        GoodOlMike <goodomike@home.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Moving from a static address to dhcp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103312022020.8517-100000@istar.ca>
In-Reply-To: <3AC67C65.AC6913F@home.com>

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Hi Mike,

Did you reboot after you made your changes to /etc/rc.conf? AFAIK, this
file is only read at bootup time.

HTH,

Dru

On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, GoodOlMike wrote:

> I'm having a hard time finding some documentation for this move.  I'm
> using a 4.2 stable kernel.  I tried changing ifconfig_vr0 in rc.conf to
> "DHCP" and making the change to dhcp in /stand/sysinstall but I've
> obviously missed something because I'm not getting an address from
> @home, my cable modem connection.  I've looked around and found some
> things but they've been fixes for much earlier kernels.
> @home is changing all static users so it might be a good time for an
> artical on the subject.
> Thanks,
> Mike Wilson
> 
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