Does the network administrator know you're adding a computer to the network? Could it be that DHCP is only working with known MAC addresses?
Andrew Gould On Wednesday 28 January 2004 08:42 am, Brian H wrote: > From: Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Brian H" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: DHCP > >Date: 27 Jan 2004 16:15:26 -0500 > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Received: from rwcrmhc13.comcast.net ([204.127.198.39]) by > >mc11-f17.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Tue, 27 Jan > >2004 13:15:27 -0800 > >Received: from be-well.no-ip.com ([66.30.196.44]) by comcast.net > >(rwcrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2004012721152701500kblage>; Tue, 27 > > Jan 2004 21:15:27 +0000 > >Received: by be-well.no-ip.com (Postfix, from userid 1147)id B0066F; Tue, > >27 Jan 2004 16:15:26 -0500 (EST) > >X-Message-Info: JGTYoYF78jEOnVkuxLzrdFQ1JpIqMAaI > >References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Lines: 14 > >User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 > >Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 27 Jan 2004 21:15:27.0403 (UTC) > >FILETIME=[AF927FB0:01C3E51A] > > > >"Brian H" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is the error that I am getting. > > > "Can't bind to dhcp address: Address already in use" > > > My /etc/dhcp.conf file is empty. > > > > > > How can I ask the dhcp server for another address? > > > It doesn't apprear the the ip address in dhclient.leases > > > is in use. I am not sure what the problem is. > > > >I believe that this message means that your DHCP client got assigned > >an address, but when it pinged that address to make sure no one else > >was using it, something responded. You may need the system > >administrator to figure out who else is camped out on the IP address. > > I am able to get on the network with a static address, but the DHCP is not > working as of yet. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Check out the new MSN 9 Dial-up — fast & reliable Internet access with > prime features! http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-us&page=dialup/home&ST=1 > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"