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Date:      Sun, 21 Mar 2004 17:24:27 -0800
From:      Ryan Merrick <sandshrimp@comcast.net>
To:        Julio Maciel <jamanta_tm@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dhcp problem, dont know what to do anymore
Message-ID:  <405E404B.7010402@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To: <BAY14-DAV89KVZaQ7XI0003f1f0@hotmail.com>
References:  <BAY14-DAV89KVZaQ7XI0003f1f0@hotmail.com>

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Julio Maciel wrote:
> there is a very big txt log i made explaining all
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> well
> I just installed freeBSD on my home, (5.2.1), and everything goes ok, BUT, i cant get dhcp, working...
> on sysinstall, if I try to make my dhcp to be discovered, it freezes up, so i skiped this part
> and then
> after installing
> everytime i try to run dhclient i get this: (i use cable modem):
> DHCPDISCOVER on rl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5
> DHCPOFFER from 200.167.40.1
> DHCPREQUEST on rl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> DHCPREQUEST on rl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> DHCPDISCOVER on rl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4
> DHCPOFFER from 200.167.40.1
> DHCPREQUEST on rl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> DHCPREQUEST on rl0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> 
> and after this, it just goes on a infinite loop
> i tried tcpdump to help me, but i just understand a line of tcpdump... here is what is says:
> 
> any idea of how can i solve this???
> 
Hi,

What IP address are you getting ?  #ifconfig -a

What is in your #/etc/dhclient.conf ?


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-Ryan Merrick
sandshrimp@comcast.net



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