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Date:      Wed, 14 Jan 1998 05:20:44 +1000 (EST)
From:      Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au>
To:        Keith Jackson <keith@lsuc.on.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ISC DHCP server - Address already in use
Message-ID:  <Pine.OS2.3.95.980114051727.665A-100000@CENTRAL>
In-Reply-To: <34BA8A8B.2932@lsuc.on.ca>

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On Mon, 12 Jan 1998, Keith Jackson wrote:

> Internet Software Consortium DHCPD $Name: BETA_5_16 $
> Copyright 1995, 1996 The Internet Software Consortium.
> All rights reserved.
> # Listening on BPF/ed0/0:0:c0:fb:25:c1/142.57.16.0
> Sending on   BPF/ed0/0:0:c0:fb:25:c1/142.57.16.0
> Can't bind to dhcp address: Address already in use
> dhcpd: exiting.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what the message about the dhcp address already being
> in use means?

Check to make sure that bootpd isn't running, either as a daemon or from
inetd.  Being an outgrowth of BOOTP, DHCP uses the same port numbers.

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