Help no network with dhcp

kev c kevcormier at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 17 21:49:48 PST 2007


--- Kip Macy <kip.macy at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Nov 17, 2007 2:40 PM, kev c
> <kevcormier at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to install freebsd from an ftp server
> but
> > the dhcp configuration is not working in
> sysinstall.
> > It says, no dhcpoffers received..
> >
> > The computer is wired to a dlink di624 router
> acting
> > as a dhcp server. The server works with windows..
> >
> 
> Can you provide a tcpdump from another machine on
> the network to see
> if the DHCP requests are completely ignored? What is
> the ethernet
> card?
> 
It is a cnet pro200wl with a davicom dm9102a chipset.

I installed freebsd from a cd and then ran dhclient
and tcpdump kept on saying,

...ip 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps:
bootp/dhcp, request from..(oui unknown), length: 300
> -Kip
> 



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