For what it's worth, in my dhcpd.conf file, all the "option" lines are set before setting the "subnet" line.
Is the dhcpd actually running? If not, it might be erroring out during initialization. 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 > > The dhcp config file is as follows: > > cat dhcpd.conf > subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { > # --- default gateway > option routers 192.168.1.1; > option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; > > option domain-name "vidiot.com"; > option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1; > > # option time-offset +6; # GMT > # option ntp-servers 192.168.1.1; > # option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.1; > # --- Selects point-to-point node (default is hybrid). Don't change this unless > # -- you understand Netbios very well > # option netbios-node-type 2; > > range 192.168.1.11 192.168.1.20; > # default-lease-time 21600; > # max-lease-time 43200; > } > > > I saw the following when the laptop was booting (traffic from other PeeCees > removed): > > 09:03:28.384060 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0xc32dfe66 [|bootp] > 09:03:31.384659 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0xc32dfe66 secs:768 > [|bootp] > 09:03:39.386238 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0xc32dfe66 secs:2816 > [|bootp] > 09:03:55.389316 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0xc32dfe66 secs:6912 > [|bootp] > 09:04:26.405221 B arp who-has 169.254.149.109 tell 169.254.149.109 > 09:04:26.935322 B arp who-has 169.254.149.109 tell 169.254.149.109 > 09:04:27.935513 B arp who-has 169.254.149.109 tell 169.254.149.109 > 09:04:31.276146 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0x544a8d2d > flags:0x8000 [|bootp] > 09:04:34.286713 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0x544a8d2d secs:768 > flags:0x8000 [|bootp] > 09:04:37.967401 B 169.254.149.109.netbios-ns > 169.254.255.255.netbios-ns:NBT UDP > PACKET(137): REGISTRATION; REQUEST; BROADCAST > 09:04:38.717541 B 169.254.149.109.netbios-ns > 169.254.255.255.netbios-ns:NBT UDP > PACKET(137): REGISTRATION; REQUEST; BROADCAST > 09:04:39.467680 B 169.254.149.109.netbios-ns > 169.254.255.255.netbios-ns:NBT UDP > PACKET(137): REGISTRATION; REQUEST; BROADCAST > 09:04:40.227821 B 169.254.149.109.netbios-ns > 169.254.255.255.netbios-ns:NBT UDP > PACKET(137): REGISTRATION; REQUEST; BROADCAST > 09:04:42.288203 B 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0x544a8d2d secs:2816 > flags:0x8000 [|bootp] > 09:04:50.009617 B 169.254.149.109.netbios-ns > 169.254.255.255.netbios-ns:NBT UDP > PACKET(137): REGISTRATION; REQUEST; BROADCAST > 09:04:50.759754 B 169.254.149.109.netbios-ns > 169.254.255.255.netbios-ns:NBT UDP > PACKET(137): REGISTRATION; REQUEST; BROADCAST > > > > 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? > > Thanks. > > MB > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a message of: subscribe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list