dhcp setup

Larson, Timothy E. yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 13 Jan 2003 07:50:46 -0600


>  I'm using a linksys router/firewall at home with YD 2.3.  I've never 
>had an issue getting a ip address with any OS I've run.  (Win9x, OSX, 
>RH6.3-8.0 as well)   Check to see if the kernel see your ethernet 
>interface at all. `ifconfig eth0`  Run your dhcp client by hand. 
> `dhcpcd eth0` or `pump eth0`.

Yeah, done those.  It "thinks" for a bit, and the LEDs on the router blink for a few seconds, but it never gets a lease.

Tim
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