From owner-freebsd-stable Fri May 31 13:18:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.27in.tv (roc-24-169-198-248.rochester.rr.com [24.169.198.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 313B137B405 for ; Fri, 31 May 2002 13:18:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from root@localhost) by mail.27in.tv (8.12.3/8.11.6) id g4VKIVfs033926; Fri, 31 May 2002 16:18:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjm2@earthling.net) Received: from 27in.tv (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.27in.tv (8.12.3/8.11.6av) with SMTP id g4VKITTI033916; Fri, 31 May 2002 16:18:30 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjm2@earthling.net) Received: from 216.153.201.118 (SquirrelMail authenticated user cjm2) by www.27in.tv with HTTP; Fri, 31 May 2002 16:18:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <2453.216.153.201.118.1022876310.squirrel@www.27in.tv> Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 16:18:30 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: new dhcp client causing problems From: "C J Michaels" To: In-Reply-To: <1022872192.81856.2.camel@blue.mcneil.com> References: <1022872192.81856.2.camel@blue.mcneil.com> X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Cc: X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.3.0 [CVS-DEVEL]) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sean McNeil said: > Hi, > > I've noticed that I occasionally lose connections through my computer to > the internet. This has been happening because the dhcp client is trying > to change my ip to something bogus and resetting the ethernet: Can you give an example of the 'bogus' ip address it's trying to set? What you have listed below (without any additional information) appears to be valid. (Note: no ip address is actually listed.) > > May 30 23:44:17 blue dhclient: New Network Number: 66.75.176.0 > May 30 23:44:17 blue dhclient: New Broadcast Address: 255.255.255.255 Yes, I did note the broadcast address, my dhclient is pulling the same broadcast addr (RoadRunner) and I have no problems. I believe this may actually be an issue w/ a mis-configured dhcpd not dhclient. > May 31 02:38:07 blue su: sean to root on /dev/ttyp0 > > The previous dhcp client in 4.5 did not do this. It is only happening > with the 4.6-RC. > > Cheers, > Sean -- Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message