Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 20:35:37 +0500 From: "Pete Young" <peteyng@home.com> To: "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Moving from a static to dhcp Message-ID: <20010401013005.YMEK20157.femail1.rdc1.on.home.com@asus>
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> I'm having a hard time finding some documentation for this move. I'm > using a 4.2 stable kernel. I tried changing ifconfig_vr0 in rc.conf to > "DHCP" and making the change to dhcp in /stand/sysinstall but I've > obviously missed something because I'm not getting an address from > @home, my cable modem connection. I've looked around and found some > things but they've been fixes for much earlier kernels. > @home is changing all static users so it might be a good time for an > artical on the subject. > Thanks, > Mike Wilson You need to send your Client ID to the dhcp server. In /etc/dhclient.conf add the line send dhcp-client-identifier "your client id"; -- Pete Young peteyng@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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