From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 29 00:41:33 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA14046 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 00:41:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA14014 for ; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 00:41:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id JAA04413; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:40:27 +0100 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id JAA25102; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:38:18 +0100 (MET) Received: from telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id JAA11266; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:19:23 +0100 (MET) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr (nairobi.telspace.alcatel.fr) by telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA14737; Fri, 29 Jan 99 09:26:55 +0100 Message-Id: <36B171E6.EF187372@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:31:35 +0100 From: HERBELOT Thierry Organization: Alcatel Telspace X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Vehrs Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems w/ DHCP client References: <86256707.005D8EEA.00@l98ong6.hewitt.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, I'm using a DHCP client on my home machine and it simply works (I use the wide-dhcp client : the man page is quite good and the client itself is very easy to configure : just add it in /etc/rc.local) TfH Jeff Vehrs wrote: > > I'm trying to get my FBSD box to get an ip address from the dhcp server on > the lan/network. It doesn't work. Or, I'm missing something. Also, I've > noticed the word, "unattached", below when DHCP tried to get an ip address. > Does it means it couldn't talk to the network?! > > Here's info on my FBSD box: > > FreeBSD 2.2.8-Stable > Pentium 133 Mhz > 32 Mb RAM > isc-dhcp2.b1.6 > > (from dmesg) > 1 3C5x9 board(s) on ISA found at 0x250 > ep0 at 0x250-0x25f irq 10 on isa > ep0: utp[*UTP*] address 00:C0:4F:C3:7A:63 > > (from bootup) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message