[ale] DHCPD

[Chris Egolf]

I used to run into this a long time ago.  I think you just need to tell 
dhcpd to listen on eth0 from the command line, no from the dhcpd.conf 
file.  Try adding this to /etc/sysconfig/dhcpd

DHCPDARGS=eth0

You can follow the logic of what's going on by looking at /etc/init.d/dhcpd

James P. Kinney III wrote:
> I have not seen this before and I'm coming up blank on researching this
> problem. I have a machine running FC4 with 2 nics, one RJ45 jack and the
> other is a wireless PC card. The RJ45 is eth0. When I setup dhcpd.conf to
> serve IPs on eth0 it barfs unless eth1 is configured. Then using a blank
> setup for eth1 the service will start, but it only listens for dhcp
> requests on eth1. It simply ignores eth0.
> 
> I have setup a static IP on eth0 and the socket is operational. I can
> network to another system I setup on the LAN in that same subnet. For some
> reason dhcp doesn't "see" that interface.
> 
> ideas?
> 
> Jim
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