From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 6 11:22:26 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BAC237B401 for ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 11:22:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (f64.law12.hotmail.com [64.4.19.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A85543FBD for ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 11:22:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from macgawd@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 11:21:18 -0800 Received: from 68.117.34.91 by lw12fd.law12.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 06 Feb 2003 19:21:11 GMT X-Originating-IP: [68.117.34.91] From: "Jason Cave" To: wmoran@potentialtech.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhcp Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 13:21:11 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Feb 2003 19:21:18.0249 (UTC) FILETIME=[EC834990:01C2CE14] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG When I do dhclient it just sets the ip to 0.0.0.0. I know it sets it to this as it couldnt find the dhcp server. Is there a way to have it look at a specific ip for the dhcp server? It use to work with versions 4.5 and 4.6. I am unable to locate either of these older versions on the network. Anyone know where to get this the older versions? All replies are appreciated. Jason Cave macgawd@hotmail.com >From: Bill Moran >To: Jason Cave >CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: dhcp >Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 09:28:45 -0500 > >Jason Cave wrote: >>Is there another way for FreeBSD to check for a DHCP server, like = >>another program. dhclient just says >>address family and protocal family are incompatable. FreeBSD use to = >>work and other Linux OS's can >>see it without problems. Its a connection where the DHCP server has to = >>assign the ip or the ip isnt >>allowed outside the network. > >I've never seen dhclient have trouble with any DHCP server. > >What version of FreeBSD? You say it "used to work", when did it stop >working? >Did you upgrade? > >-- >Bill Moran >Potential Technologies >http://www.potentialtech.com _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message