Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 20:19:47 -0400 (EDT) From: Scott Nolde <scott@smnolde.com> To: Jeremy Cooper <jmcoop5@hotmail.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: DHCP not getting IP Message-ID: <20011027201735.T17576-100000@bsd.smnolde.com> In-Reply-To: <F233vvQ0Puz63Bma4RC00005fb8@hotmail.com>
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man dhcp.conf for a good example of how to 'spoof' a MAC address of a NIC card. - Scott smacked into the keyboard previously by owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG: >Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 00:12:06 +0000 >From: Jeremy Cooper <jmcoop5@hotmail.com> >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: DHCP not getting IP > >I have been trying to set up my first freebsd box using dhcp. I have tried >a few things but I am unable to get an IP address >from my ISP, Starpower via cable modem. I have tried a few things but I am >stuck right now. Does anyone have any >suggestions. I am running version 4.4 of freebsd on a Dell Pentium 1. Here >are some of my configs: > >This is the ifconfig w/ the cable modedm plugged in. > >gateway# ifconfig >xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 10.111.111.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.111.111.255 > ether 00:50:da:20:66:48 > media: Ethernet 10baseT/UTP (10baseT/UTP <half-duplex>) > >xl1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255 > ether 00:c0:4f:bd:1d:46 > media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT/UTP) > status: active >lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > > > >gateway# ps -aux|grep dhc >root 244 0.0 2.1 1060 620 p0 S+ 9:06AM 0:00.01 grep dhc >root 124 0.0 1.2 528 360 ?? Ss 9:01AM 0:00.00 >/sbin/dhclient xl1 > >gateway# more rc.conf > ># -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Thu Sep 20 10:49:51 2001 ># Created: Thu Sep 20 10:49:51 2001 ># 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. >gateway_enable="YES" >firewall_type="open" >firewall_enable="YES" >hostname="gateway.jcali.net" >ifconfig_xl1="DHCP" >ifconfig_xl0="inet 10.111.111.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" >kern_securelevel_enable="NO" >moused_enable="YES" >sendmail_enable="NO" >sshd_enable="YES" >network_interfaces="lo0 xl0 xl1" > > > >------------ >Here is the ifconfig with the cable modem not plugged in. Notice the >status of xl1. > >gateway# ifconfig >xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 10.111.111.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.111.111.255 > ether 00:50:da:20:66:48 > media: Ethernet 10baseT/UTP (10baseT/UTP <half-duplex>) > >xl1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255 > ether 00:c0:4f:bd:1d:46 > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier >lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Scott Nolde GPG Key 0xD869AB48 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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