On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 12:09, Bedford, Donald T. wrote: > I've been using dhcp-client 2.0pl4-2 w/ Potato and just upgraded to Woody > (w/ dhcp-client 2.0pl5-11). When I rebooted (and every time since) the dhcp > client does not pick up an IP address and I have to manually start it - then > all is well. > > I have replaced the static IP address w/ 'dhcp' in 'interfaces' for eth0 (as > it was before) but no luck. Where/how does this daemon usually get started? > Ideas?
it should be in /etc/network/interfaces and look like auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp If that is what you have, then its something else and you should search through your logs to see if there are any fishy messages concerning dhclient. -- -Peace kid Scott Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] "God's the ultimate playa, so naturally He's going to have some haters," rapper Ice Cube said. "But these haters need to realize that if you mess with the man upstairs, you will get your ass smote. True dat." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]