On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 05:24:57PM +0000, Andy Hawkins wrote: > In article <20130807164822.GA7727@tuzo>, > Sean Alexandre<s...@alexan.org> wrote: > > No, unfortunately. I know it's not a MAC address issue. Both my TP-LINK home > > router and the Debian Wheezy machine that works get DHCP leases without any > > problems, and have different MAC addresses. > > > > I also asked my ISP about this, when I had them on the line to bring up my > > new cable modem. They said any MAC address is fine. Just power the cable > > modem down for 30 seconds first. > > Ok, I did say I was kind of stating the obvious! > > Next thing I'd be doing is using tshark or similar to sniff the traffic > being seen on the Debian box.
OK, thanks, that's where I was headed, but was hoping it was something more obvious. I can get a tcpdump, but don't know DHCP very well. I'll take a look, though, and see what I can figure out. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130807191154.GA8969@tuzo