-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 2009 January 15 10:58:28 Frank McCormick wrote: >> Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >>> On Thursday 2009 January 15 09:09:11 Frank McCormick wrote: >>>> Jan 15 10:00:09 debian dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 192.168.1.1 port >>>> 67 Jan 15 10:00:26 debian dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 192.168.1.1 >>>> port 67 Jan 15 10:01:32 debian last message repeated 4 times >>>> Jan 15 10:02:36 debian last message repeated 6 times >>>> >>>> Can anyone tell me what's going on ?? >>> Looks like eth0 is sending out a DHCPREQUEST (i.e. requesting an IP from >>> the network) roughly every 10-15 seconds. Sounds like your local dhclient >>> is misconfigured. >> Strange because there have been no changes (other than updates) on >> this machine for weeks. And it just started doing this. > > It could actually be a change with the DHCP server on the network, it could > be > giving out leases that are already expired or something. Still, it's > definitely a DHCP problem. > >> The daemon log is being filled with the same stuff. >> the avihi-daemon was just updated and it's still doing the same thing!! > > Yeah, avahi does a few things everytime a network connection comes up and > goes > down, DBUS might as well. It looks like your network connection on eth0 is > bouncing quite a bit. > > You might try restarting the network on the machine.
I tried that...but then decided a reboot was in order. That seems to have fixed it...but I am not sure what the problem was..with the daemon ( which coincidentally got updated) or something else . Cheers -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAklvtfMACgkQnQV1aTcQlJsOmwCfT7dGG0Mj/p9fgGrlUfqWiQhE a/sAnRMLDnbKhWYq8M37gj3iJ/fbqIj/ =NjdF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
