Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:11:20 -0800 (PST) From: Murray Stokely <murray@pike.cdrom.com> To: Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wide DHCP client and @home cable modem service Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981117111038.10754B-100000@pike.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: <H000057c01a10b1a@MHS>
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Yes I've got all the bpf stuff setup correctly. It gives good error messages when you forget to do that. Any other suggestions? On Tue, 17 Nov 1998 Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr wrote: % Hello, % % Just checking : you have configured bpf filters in your kernel and % MAKEDEV'd them in /dev - haven't you ? (I've just reconfigured my home % box with a similar setting and got bitten by the missing bpf's) % % TfH % % > I'm unable to use FreeBSD to connect to the Internet via the % > @home cable service. I've configured my hostname to be the % > "identifier" that Windows 98 uses to connect just fine (same system, % > dual boot). In FreeBSD I type % > % > /usr/local/sbin/dhcpc -r fxp0 % > /usr/local/sbin/dhcpm fxp0 ~/logfile % > % > and basically it just keeps sending the DHCPDISCOVER message over and % > over again without ever getting a DHCPOFFER message. This is what the % > logfile created by dhcpm looks like. I notice that nowhere is my % > hostname (the secret 'c#######-a' identifier) mentioned. Am I missing % > some configuration step? % > % > "Nov 15 16:06:31.593862" DHCPDISCOVER % > src_haddr: 00a0c957b4a3, dst_haddr: ffffffffffff % > src_IP: 0.0.0.0, dst_IP: 255.255.255.255 % > requested_IP: None % > requested/assigned lease: 3600 % > dhcp_t1: 0 dhcp_t2: 0 % > op: 1, xid: 295d8164, secs: 61, BRDCST flag: 0 % > ciaddr: 0.0.0.0, yiaddr: 0.0.0.0, siaddr: 0.0.0.0, giaddr: % > 0.0.0.0 % > broadcast: None subnetmask: None % > server_id: None % > default router: None % > % > Thanks! % > % > - Murray % > % > % > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org % > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message % - Murray To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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