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From: "Pål Sommerhein" <pms@jancomulti.com>
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To: Jeff Vehrs <JWVEHRS@hewitt.com>
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Subject: Re: Problems w/ DHCP client
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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)
> 

Could you provide the log from the dhclient session?  

I use the dhclient without problems myself. (if I can't help you
there is a dedicated mailing list:  dhcp-client@fugue.com 
Please go to: http://www.fugue.com/dhcp/lists to subscribe)


So long,
Pal Sommerhein

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