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Date:      Fri, 26 Apr 2002 10:45:15 +0200
From:      Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>
To:        John Andersen <jsa@pen.homeip.net>
Cc:        Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re[2]: dhclient going crazy...
Message-ID:  <150162847942.20020426104515@buz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200204260523.g3Q5NYF15296@pen.homeip.net>
References:  <1965488492.20020424150235@buz.ch> <3CC86D86.7060100@potentialtech.com> <200204260523.g3Q5NYF15296@pen.homeip.net>

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Hello John,

Friday, April 26, 2002, 7:23:34 AM, you wrote:

>> Sure sounds like bullsh*t to me.  From the looks of the arp
>> messages below, it doesn't look like you're the one changing MAC
>> addresses. 
> Doesn't sound like bull to me.  Thats exactly whats happening, for
> one reason or another, he is sucking leases from that server as 
> fast as he can.

> What could cause this?
> There is clearly one mac address change reported in your log.
> What was that caused by?

That happened from time to time, in some cases with only a few
seconds
delay. It basically was the ISP's gateway that was jumping from MAC1
to MAC2 back and forth...

> You aren't running LaBrea are you?  (It sucks up IPs
> intentionally).  

No, just plain dhclient (from the ISC code, I think) as shipped with
FreeBSD.





Best regards,
 Gabriel

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