Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 14:11:01 +0100 From: Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.3 + dhclient: bpf needed in kernel config? Message-ID: <20041101131101.GA26169@speedy.unibe.ch> In-Reply-To: <20041101115731.GA23712@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <4186168C.1000900@yahoo.com> <20041101110418.GA20594@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <418622A2.30607@yahoo.com> <20041101115731.GA23712@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 03:57:31AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > > Is something else, unusual, needed in 5.3, that is critical > > to dhclient? > > dhclient works with GENERIC and I believe all you need is bpf. > > There is no default address for dhclient so that's not your problem. > Even if there were a default it would almost certaintly be in the > Microsoft autoconfig address space which is not part of the 192.168/16 > network. It is possiable you are using an unexpired prior lease in > /var/db/dhclient.leases. I'd tend to suspect your dhcp server or a NIC > driver bug. my cablemodem assigns me adresses within 192.168/16 when it cannot get a connection. cheers, t.
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