Re: dhclient "No DHCPOFFERS received"

[Andy Hawkins <andy@gently.org.uk>]

Hi,

In article <[🔎] 20130807133856.GA6733@tuzo>,
           Sean Alexandre<sean@alexan.org> wrote:
> I've got two Debian Wheezy machines. One can connect to my cable modem fine,
> and gets an IP address. The other can't. They're both configured the same. Any
> ideas why this might be?

Apologies for suggesting something obvious you might already have thought
of, but I seem to recall my Cable provider's modem will only provide DHCP
addresses to a single MAC unless it's been correctly release (or perhaps the
Cable Modem re-powered).

Could it be as simple as that?

Andy