Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 18:33:47 -0500 From: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> To: questions@freebsd.org Cc: Peter Barton <peter_barton_bsd@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: DHCP help Message-ID: <200408081833.47276.josh@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <BAY12-F3Aj5IPGWHEjE0002fd83@hotmail.com> References: <BAY12-F3Aj5IPGWHEjE0002fd83@hotmail.com>
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On Sunday 08 August 2004 18:10, Peter Barton wrote: > Hello - > > I have been struggling with my DHCP connection for quite some time > and even though my interent search yielded some information that I > used, the whole thing still won't work. My problem is that my > dhclient never finds any DHCP servers on the Comcast network. The > default dhclient that came with the installation simply times out, > the other one that I 'make installed' according to the info posted > at > http://networking.ringofsaturn.com.Unix/ipnatdfirewall.php keeps > complaining about my subnet(s). I would greatly appreciate any > help, I have spent a lot of time on this without any luck. > > Thanks, > Peter > > > Here's my rc.conf------------------------------------ > > # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Sat Jul 17 06:31:46 2004 > # Created: Sat Jul 17 06:31:46 2004 > # Enable network daemons for user convenience. > # Please make all changes to this file, not to > /etc/defaults/rc.conf. # This file now contains just the overrides > from /etc/defaults/rc.conf. > > linux_enable="YES" > moused_enable="YES" > usbd_enable="YES" > natd_enable="YES" > natd_flags="-s -u -m" > firewall_enable="YES" > firewall_quiet="NO" > firewall_logging_enable="YES" > firewal_type="open" > gateway_enable="YES" > > ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.254.1 up netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_rl1="DHCP" > > #defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" > hostname="bsd.peterbohm.com" > Perhaps you have the cables for rl0 and rl1 reversed? Thanks, Josh Paetzel
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