I am having problems as well. My Windows machines can get addresses without a problem but my OpenBSD 3.0 can not. Has anyone found a solution? Thanks. -Erik On Tue, 18 Jun 2002 07:24:21 -0500 "Miller, John" <John.Miller at rbcdain.com> wrote: > I have att in columbia heights and mine quit working this > morning. I have noticed a lot of traffic across my modem > even when the interface is down. > > I am running the dhclient and it still can't get an ip. > Any thoughts on why? I am running on dial backup, very > painful. > > John Miller > Information Services > Trade Clearance and Settlement > Home Number 763-572-1215 > mailto:john.miller at rbcdain.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Siegfried [mailto:sos at zjod.net] > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 3:21 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] HELP AT&T broke my DHCP client! > > > Jon Schewe wrote: > > > > Today AT&T "upgraded" the server I'm connected to and > my modem. After > > much time online with tech support, they believed it > was a hardware > > problem. So I reinstalled win95 on the box in > preparation for the tech > > to come out. Wonder of wonders it started working! > > > > So here's the status: > > - Win95, gets address just fine and everything works > > - OpenBSD/dhclient, can't get an address. It sends out > requests and > > doesn't get back any offers > > > > If I just hardcode the address in it's fine, that's how > I'm up now, but > > I'm going to have to be able to renew the lease. > Anyone got any ideas? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > > Jon Schewe | http://mtu.net/~jpschewe | > jpschewe at mtu.net > > > AT&T recently (starting on 6/17) began an "upgrade to the > provisioning > system". Among other things, this means they're mucking > about with DHCP > stuff. > > If you're using pump (RedHat and Mandrake out of the > box), visit > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/DHCP/ > and download the latest version of dhcpcd > (dhcpcd-1.3.22-pl1.tar.gz), > and then build and install it. > > Noting that it installs in /usr/local/sbin/dhcpcd, you > then need to > change /sbin/ifup and /sbin/ifdown as per the changes > listed in section > 3.7 of the web page. > > Hope this helps, > > -S > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list