On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Vidiot wrote: > I have a W2K laptop that I am attempting to connect to my internal LAN, but > DHCP appears to not be working. THe daemon is running: > > ps -eaf | grep dhcp > root 26358 1 0 Sep03 ? 00:00:03 /usr/sbin/dhcpd eth1 > <snip> > > The 169 address is the last used address when it was connected at work. > > Anyone have an idea as to why DHCP is not responding?
Try this: On the Win2K machine (while it is hooked up to your home network), open a command prompt and type: ipconfig /release ipconfig /renew Your dhcp client on the win2k machine is probably thinking that it already has a lease that hasn't expired, and doesn't need a new one. Ben -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
