[ale] Pulling a DHCP address from WinNT

[Jim Popovitch]

Hmmm,  I started w/ pump and couldn't get it to work so I switched to
dhcpcd.  Are you using Debian potato?

-Jim P.

--- Bao Ha <baoh at linuxwizardry.com> wrote:
> 
> Why don't you use pump instead?  I also have a Xircom card and
> don't seem to have DHCP problem.
> 
> Bao
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ale at ale.org [mailto:owner-ale at ale.org]On Behalf Of Jim
> Popovitch
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 3:20 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Pulling a DHCP address from WinNT
> 
> 
> I have trouble pulling a dhcp address from my company's WinNT 4.0
> DHCP
> server.  I am running Debian Potato on laptop.  The Xircom network
> card
> works fine, I can grab an IP from my Linksys router at home.  In
> /var/log/syslog I get these messages:
> 
> dhcpcd[7132]: broadcasting DHCP_REQUEST for 192.168.1.21
> dhcpcd[7132]: dns option is missing in DHCP server response. 
> Assuming
> x.x.x.x
> dhcpcd[7132]: hostName option is missing in DHCP server response
> dhcpcd[7132]: dhcpInit DHCP_NAK server response received
> last message repeated 3 times
> dhcpcd[7132]: dhcpInit DHCP_NAK server response received
> dhcpcd[7132]: timed out waiting for a valid DHCP server response
> 
> 
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