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Date:      Wed, 28 Jan 2004 08:42:40 -0600
From:      "Brian H" <b1henning@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DHCP
Message-ID:  <Law12-F545J9RGVqjcL0000af0c@hotmail.com>

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>"Brian H" <b1henning@hotmail.com> writes:
>
> > This is the error that I am getting.
> > "Can't bind to dhcp address: Address already in use"
> > My /etc/dhcp.conf file is empty.
> >
> > How can I ask the dhcp server for another address?
> > It doesn't apprear the the ip address in dhclient.leases
> > is in use. I am not sure what the problem is.
>
>I believe that this message means that your DHCP client got assigned
>an address, but when it pinged that address to make sure no one else
>was using it, something responded.  You may need the system
>administrator to figure out who else is camped out on the IP address.

I am able to get on the network with a static address, but the DHCP is not 
working as of yet.

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