Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:53:51 +0300 From: "Abdullah Al-Marrie" <almarrie@gmail.com> To: "Jonathan Chen" <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhclient with bge failing Message-ID: <499c70c0612272353s14f2212dq5e16a3bca193456d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20061228013841.GA85352@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <20061228013841.GA85352@osiris.chen.org.nz>
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On 12/28/06, Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> wrote: > Hi, > > I've just cvsup'd my Latitude D820 laptop with a Broadcom BCM5752 > to the latest 6-STABLE, and I seem to experiencing some problems with > the dhcp client on the base system. The dhcp-client program fails to > request an IP address from the DHCP server running isc-dhcp3-server. > With a Windows based DHCP server, it succeeds more often, but seems to > fail perhaps 1 out of 10 times. I thought it could the NIC itself, but > when booting under Windows, there doesn't to be any problems with the > Windows DHCP client requesting an IP address from either the Windows > DHCP server or ISC-DHCP server. > > Is anyone else seeing this? > > Cheers. I have similar issue with FreeBSD RELENG_6 with ndis it fails to request dns requests from the ADSL Wireless router. It fails 5/10 I have to keep pressing F5 in FF 2 to re request dns again and again. Regards, -Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri Arab Portal http://www.WeArab.Net/
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