From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 27 12:47:22 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A265116A4CE for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:47:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net (stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF9C943D6B for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:46:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from algould@datawok.com) Received: from 23-101.lctv-b4.cablelynx.com ([24.204.23.101] helo=yoda.datawok.com) by stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1Ala4m-0007DY-00; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:44:48 -0800 From: "Andrew L. Gould" To: "Brian H" , lancelot@at-vantage.com Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:44:55 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401271444.55802.algould@datawok.com> X-ELNK-Trace: ee791d459e3d6817d780f4a490ca69564776905774d2ac4bf4d0556e5dcae6416f54ff467f6c99c1350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DHCP X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 20:47:22 -0000 Is the DHCP server up? On Tuesday 27 January 2004 02:33 pm, Brian H wrote: > no, i don't even have admin access to the dhcp server. > > > From: "Andrew L. Gould" > > >To: "Brian H" , lancelot@at-vantage.com > >CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Subject: Re: DHCP > >Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:25:59 -0600 > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Received: from heron.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.189]) by > >mc10-f33.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Tue, 27 Jan > >2004 12:25:56 -0800 > >Received: from 23-101.lctv-b4.cablelynx.com ([24.204.23.101] > >helo=3Dyoda.datawok.com)by heron.mail.pas.earthlink.net with asmtp > >(TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128)(Exim 3.33 #1)id 1AlZmW-0006Bm-00; Tue, 27 Jan 2004 > >12:25:56 -0800 > >X-Message-Info: JGTYoYF78jGSfDSRv36m1X4Uks5fdj0T > >User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 > >References: > >In-Reply-To: > >Message-Id: <200401271425.59695.algould@datawok.com> > >X-ELNK-Trace: > >ee791d459e3d6817d780f4a490ca69564776905774d2ac4b553fe3e970de0b7816d47fbc= 1d > >9e4da0350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c Return-Path: > > algould@datawok.com > >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Jan 2004 20:25:56.0982 (UTC) > >FILETIME=3D[C5103960:01C3E513] > > > >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 a= nd > > > >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 > > _________________________________________________________________ > Find high-speed =91net deals =97 comparison-shop your local providers her= e. > https://broadband.msn.com