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Date:      Sun, 12 Mar 2006 11:22:44 +0100 (CET)
From:      "Lars Kristiansen" <lars@adventuras.no>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dhclient and cable modem
Message-ID:  <60400.80.111.250.79.1142158964.squirrel@mail.adventuras.no>
In-Reply-To: <20060312064356.GB549@mycenae.net>
References:  <20060312064356.GB549@mycenae.net>

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> Dear list!
> For a month or two I will be connected
> to cable net. So, I tried it on another
> location and... did not work. Laptop
> has 6.0 and "rl". I used empty dhclent.
> conf and then populated it with every
> option I found on the net. Firewall
> got no traffic, the packet was not leaving
> the box. When at home, I learned that
> I had not checked ethernet possibilities.
> Ifconfig shows 10tx, auto mode and no ip
> address.
> In this moment I'm sure that the system
> works correct and that I misconfigured
> something. But what? How should look
> conf file? Or to add some hints to rl
> on the command line.
> Provider offers dhcp and no static address.
> Rl sands discovery and receives no offer.
> What i'm doing wrong?
> Best regards

Did you restart the cablemodem between change of attached computer?
That might be neccessery.

-- 
Regards from Lars

>
>                     Zoran
>
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