Date: 03 May 1999 01:02:20 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> To: Tom Embt <tom@embt.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pn0 driver sometimes loses connectivity ?? Message-ID: <xzpn1zn6poj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Tom Embt's message of "Thu, 29 Apr 1999 05:53:22 -0400" References: <3.0.3.32.19990429055322.007880d4@mail.embt.com>
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Tom Embt <tom@embt.com> writes: > I'm no TCP/IP expert (yet) but I did notice one thing I thought was funny. > The BSD machine is a DHCP server for the Win98 one, and after I lost > network connectivity I brought up winipcfg for some reason. If I tried to > "Renew" the lease, it would refuse, but if I first "Release"'d it, I could > successfully renew the lease. With a valid address, or with a 169.x.x.x address? If the latter, it means nothing; the DHCP client just picked a random address for itself after failing to contact the server. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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