Re: FW: RE: HELP: dhcp client probs

2000-01-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 12:15:22AM -0500, Bryan Scaringe wrote: > There are 3 DHCP clients available for Linux: > > 1) pump: I've never used it, but from what I've read on LinuxNewbie.org, It's > best avoided Could you expand, or post a URL? I'm usig pump with my cable modem and have had a tot

FW: RE: HELP: dhcp client probs

2000-01-23 Thread Bryan Scaringe
There are 3 DHCP clients available for Linux: 1) pump: I've never used it, but from what I've read on LinuxNewbie.org, It's best avoided 2) dhcpcd: Pretty much the szstandard DHCP client on most Linux distributions. Uses /etc/init.d/dhcpcd as it's init script. You need version 0.7.X for kernel

HELP: dhcp client probs

2000-01-20 Thread Albert Hurd
I am running Debian 1.3.1, soon to be updated to 2.1.  I am having problems with dhcpcd which I would like to resolve before I upgrade. On @home the cable connection is rather routinely dropped.  Running dhcpcd as root doesn't help, the only remedy I have found is to close down and reboot into Wi