Re: DHCP and debian
On Tue, May 25, 1999 at 08:20:42PM -0500, EXT Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> I believe there is a limitation with the 2.0.X kernel which prevents dhcp from working
> if you have more than one ethernet card. There may be a work-around (other than
> upgrading your kernel and everything else) but I don't know what it might be. I'd
> search around on deja.com.
I also have this problem on a machine with two interfaces, and I simply
start dhcp by hand from root, when I turn on the box:
# /etc/init.d/dhcpc start
In a few seconds it grabs the IP address. Issue /sbin/ifconfig to see
that.
fab
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