From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 13 1:34:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.messagelabs.com (mail.london-2.starlabs.net [212.125.75.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A376237B400 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 01:34:24 -0800 (PST) X-VirusChecked: Checked Received: (qmail 22144 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2002 09:34:22 -0000 Received: from smtp.morse.com (HELO mailgw1.morse.com) (195.152.231.118) by server-17.tower-1.messagelabs.com with SMTP; 13 Feb 2002 09:34:22 -0000 Received: from bsexch1.morse.com (BSEXCH1 [10.10.202.3]) by mailgw1.morse.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id 1F3T1FSK; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:36:45 -0000 Received: by BSEXCH1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:29:48 -0000 Message-ID: <0F59E973A6C7D511886F00508BFC92971618CF@DBYEXCH1> From: Les Lytollis To: "Freebsd-Questions (E-mail)" Subject: DHCP and timeouts Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:33:35 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi I have posted these two questions to the list before but got no reply - posting again in the hope that someone can help. Please LMK what info I should send if more is required. >I managed to get my first freeBSD install up and running with little problem. However, every time I >recompile the kernel, even with no changes, I get >ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting >ata0: resetting devices .. done >There are no errors in dmesg.boot and the machine reboots fine with the existing Kernel, so how do >I go about finding the problem? >setup: >FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE >Cyrix 6x86MX PR200 >MAXTOR 81750 1.7Gb IDE HDD ----------------------------- >I have my FreeBSD box set up as a DHCP client on my home network, with >ICS to my cable modem through my Win2k pro box. (Yes, I know it would >be better the other way around, but there are some other problems to >sort before I get 'round to it). >The problem is the Win box will not recognise the hostname of the >FreeBSD box, although I can ping the IP address fine. >If I set the FreeBSD box to a static IP and add the hostname to the >Windows hosts file that works fine, too. >I have added >interface "rl0" { > send host-name "MyFreeBSDBox"; >} >to Dhclient.conf but this makes no difference. >Any suggestions? TIA Lez To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message