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Re: dh-client setup problems



On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 03:13:38PM -0800, Jeff wrote:
> Stephen Nosal, 2002-Mar-10 15:51 -0500:
> > Well, folks, I'm still having no success here. Here's an excerpt from my syslog files:
> > 
> > Mar 10 15:24:38 lambic dhclient-2.2.x: send_packet: Network is down
> > Mar 10 15:24:53 lambic dhclient-2.2.x: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14
> > Mar 10 15:24:53 lambic dhclient-2.2.x: send_packet: Network is down
> > Mar 10 15:25:07 lambic dhclient-2.2.x: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11
> > As far as I know, roadrunner in NYC requires no host name - the modem validates the mac address of the ethernet card. It works fine when I boot to NT..., so I'm pretty confident the network is good, but I'm really at a loss right now...
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> 
> Can you confirm that the DHCPDISCOVER packets really are going
> out?  My thought is that the NIC driver isn't working properly.

Well, the card works under NT, and before I attempted this move to DHCP I was using the card to connect to an internal network as well as a verizon DSL network using PPPOE. In addition, the modem lights indicate activity when attempting to connect.

Any other ideas on how to test this? Please

- Steve
> jc
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