Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:25:59 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: "Brian H" <b1henning@hotmail.com>, lancelot@at-vantage.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DHCP Message-ID: <200401271425.59695.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <Law12-F61fyGjLYgajF00036b17@hotmail.com> References: <Law12-F61fyGjLYgajF00036b17@hotmail.com>
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Do you, by chance, have DHCP and dhclient on the same machine? On Tuesday 27 January 2004 02:02 pm, Brian H wrote: > This is the error that I am getting. > "Can't bind to dhcp address: Address already in use" > My /etc/dhcp.conf file is empty. > > How can I ask the dhcp server for another address? > It doesn't apprear the the ip address in dhclient.leases > is in use. I am not sure what the problem is. > > Thanks, > > Brian > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lance E. Lott [mailto:lancelot@at-vantage.com] > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 1:52 PM > To: Brian H > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: RE: DHCP > > At 01:44 PM 1/27/2004, you wrote: > >Currently when I run dhclient on the console I nothing gets written to > >stdout, but the following message gets writen to /var/log/messages. Any > >thoughts ? > > > > > >If you did not get this software from ftp.isc.org, please > >get the latest from ftp.isc.org and install that before requesting help. > > > >If you did get this software from ftp.isc.org and have not > >yet read the README, please read it before requesting help. > >If you intend to request help from the dhcp-server@isc.org mailing list, > >please read the section on the README about submitting bug reports and > >requests for help. > > > >Please do not under any circumstances send requests for > >help directly to the authors of this software - please > >send them to the appropriate mailing list as described in > >the README file. > > > >exiting. > > > > It usually means you have a configuration problem with the dhcp.conf file > in /etc > > Look through the log again, and it should tell you (reasonably) what the > problem is. > > or > > Post your dhcp.conf file... > > Lance
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