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Re: Problem resolving $(hostname) with DHCP



On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 12:48:38AM +0000, Andre Majorel wrote:
> I've just moved to a site where they use DHCP with W95 clients.
> I've managed to configure my (and a colleague's) good ol' Hamm to
> insert in the network with dhcpcd 0.70-5 but some problems
> remain :
> 
> >From   To     Operation   Results
> -----  -----  ----------  -------------------
> Linux  NT     SMTP        OK
> Linux  NT     POP3        OK
> Linux  AIX    HTTP        OK
> Linux  NT     HTTP        OK
> Linux  AIX    ftp         ftp prints "connected to xxx" then hangs
> Linux  Linux  ftp         ftp prints "connected to xxx" then hangs
> W95    Linux  ftp         ftp prints "connected to xxx" then hangs
> Linux  W95    ping        OK
> Linux  Linux  ping        ping hangs
> Linux  W95    traceroute  OK
> Linux  Linux  traceroute  traceroute hangs
> 

I would say there are problems with ICMP & UDP protocols.

JY
-- 
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