Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:34:20 -0800 From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: em0 on install Message-ID: <E1AO5cK-00029z-FG@ran.psg.com> Resent-Message-ID: <E1AO5fg-0002FO-9h@ran.psg.com> References: <E1AO4bz-0000Z3-JX@ran.psg.com> <3FC151D1.9040905@centtech.com>
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>> trying to install using the 5.1-release mini cd and em0. it seems not >> to dhcp (looked with tcpdump) despite my saying Yes (and no to ipv6). >> am i missing a clue? > Not plugged in to a Cisco switch, are you? gawd no! you would even suggest such a thing in public? sheesh! :-) this is a thinkpad t40p. 4.9-release cdrom boots through to em0 media just fine, and i just retested that assertion without moving any wires etc. i tried booting wigh acpi off. no change. it stalls scanning for dhcp servers, which do exist, and then puts up the NetworkConfiguration menu. if i say no to dhcp and hand configure, no packets leave the interface. randy
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