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Date:      Mon, 08 Jun 1998 15:22:08 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Kurt Joseph Windisch <kurtw@network-services.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-network@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DHCP on PCMCIA interfaces 
Message-ID:  <199806082222.PAA01528@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 08 Jun 1998 15:31:56 PDT." <199806082231.PAA03284@peabody.> 

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> 
> Is anyone running the ISC v2 DHCP client (dhclient) over PCMCIA LAN
> interfaces?
> 
> I've got a 3C389D configured and working with FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE.
> The interface gets configured by pccardd and does not have link until
> you ifconfig it.  However, the way I understand it, you're supposed to
> be able to run dhclient without ifconfig'ing.  But when I do this 
> ('dhclient ep0') I get an error 'dhcleint: ep0: not found'.
> 
> Any experiences out there with DCHP and PCCard interfaces?

dhclient should fork off the OS-specific script which brings the
interface up to make the request.  Make sure you have the right script
installed.


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