Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 17:05:03 -0600 From: Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> To: lewiz <purple@lewiz.info> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dhclient - no DHCPOFFERS received. Message-ID: <20030106230503.GA1226@lulu.bad.dog> In-Reply-To: <20030106211835.GA23657@lewiz.org> References: <20030106211835.GA23657@lewiz.org>
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On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 09:18:36PM +0000, lewiz wrote: > Hi, > > Just recently I've found my laptop has been taking a while to obtain a > lease. I turned on all logging to the console and found the following > (modified a bit): > > dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on ep0 to 255.255.255.255.0 port 67 > dhclient: Trying media "media 10base2/BNC" 1 > dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ep0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6 > > At this point a series of ``Trying media...'' and ``DHCPDISCOVERER'' > are repeated (only the interval changed - 6, 12, 14, 18 then 6). > > dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received.. > dhclient: Trying recorder lease 192.168.0.10 > > It looks to me like the DHCP server is not responding. Is this the > case? I've verified that the DHCP server is working (another machine > has no problems obtaining a lease). Any ideas? I'm assuming the client eventually obtains a lease. Does the problem persist if you manually release/renew the IP? # dhclient -r # dhclient ep0 A cache problem perhaps? -- Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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