From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 6 6:35:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Mailbox.mcs.net (Mailbox.mcs.com [192.160.127.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C42E14E20 for ; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 06:35:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tforrest@Mailbox.mcs.net) Received: (from tforrest@localhost) by Mailbox.mcs.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA01867; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 08:35:13 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from tforrest) Message-Id: <199911061435.IAA01867@Mailbox.mcs.net> From: "Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM" To: "freebsd" Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 09:34:50 -0500 Reply-To: "Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM" X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows 98 (4.10.1998) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: DHCP Client errors Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Howdy all. Having problems obtaining a DHCP lease on xl0. Using ifconfig_xl0="DHCP" the system never shows any errors and boots normally (but gets no addy). Using the dhclient by itself yields: weedwhacker# dhclient rtinit: wrong ifa (0xc0a5bb00) was (0xc0a5ba80) Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker /kernel: rtinit: wrong ifa (0xc0a5bb00) was (0xc0a5ba80) Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker /kernel: rtinit: wrong ifa (0xc0a5bb00) was (0xc0a5ba80) ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker dhclient: exiting. Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker dhclient: exiting. Nov 6 09:27:01 weedwhacker dhclient: exiting. exiting. weedwhacker# If i use dhclient xl0 weedwhacker# dhclient xl0 ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists Nov 6 09:30:45 weedwhacker dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Nov 6 09:30:45 weedwhacker dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Nov 6 09:30:45 weedwhacker dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory Nov 6 09:30:45 weedwhacker dhclient: exiting. Nov 6 09:30:45 weedwhacker dhclient: exiting. Nov 6 09:30:45 weedwhacker dhclient: exiting. exiting. weedwhacker# I do have pseudo-device bpfilter 2 #Berkeley packet filter installed in the kernel. Ideas? Comments? Suggestions? DHCP worked when I installed FBSD from the internet. I dont know what I've done to this poor computer to cause it to quit working. Further more I am at a loss as where to begin trouble shooting it. thanks for your help. Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM - tforrest@mcs.net http://www.mcs.net/~tforrest And now, its time, for some useless, bandwidth wasting words of wisdom: Windows Error: 123 - Windows not found -=Use Real Operating System=- PGP Public Key Fingerprint: 5762 A3CC 8EA5 8542 9666 222B 61A9 2558 ** Tag(s) inserted by Bandit Tagger98 - http://www.gbar.dtu.dk/~c918704 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message