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Subject: Re: dhclient and ADSL modem trouble...
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What ISP is it?  You sure the ISP doesn't use PPPeE? 

Dave 

 

Digital Brain writes: 

> Hi Chuck and thanks for your reply -- unfortunately dhclient still fails 
> to get an IP... 
> 
> Here's a copy of my dhclient.conf: 
> 
> ---- 
> 
> #dhclient config for interface ed0 
> 
> interface "ed0" {
>   send host-name "my.gateway.com";
>   send dhcp-client-identifier "my.client.com";
>   request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, routers,
>   domain-name-servers, domain-name, time-servers; 
> 
>   require domain-name-servers;
>   media "media autoselect";
> } 
> 
> ---- 
> 
> I've tried a program called "dhcping" which supposedly tries to ping the 
> dhcp server.
> All I get is "No answer". Any idea why linux's dhcpd and Windows work :-| 
> ? 
> 
> And, any other ideas? 
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> 
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