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Re: DHCP client retrieving 2 IP's



On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:09:57AM -0700, Aaron Walker wrote:
> 
>    I recently installed Debian v2.2r3 and I installed the DHCP client as
>    well.. when debian boots, DHCP assigns eth0 an IP (which it is
>    supposed to do, in this case 192.168.1.4) then it also assigns the
>    loopback (/dev/lo) an IP (192.168.1.5).  If I look at my DHCP clients
>    table on my DHCP server, it lists both IPs with the both of them
>    having the same MAC address as well.  Can anyone tell me why it's
>    retrieving 2 IP's?  Thanks for your help,

    What dhcp client are you using? dhcpcd? pump? Ah, I see dhcp-client in
stable currently, so that's dhcpcd renamed I believe. 

    Lets see your /etc/network/interfaces, and your /etc/dhcpc/config
(assuming dhcp-client still uses that). 

    Mike

-- 
Michael P. Soulier <msoulier@storm.ca> 
"With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not necessarily a
good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going to land, and it could be
dangerous sitting under them as they fly overhead." -- RFC 1925

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