The last time I didn't get IP through DHCP, it was because the settings at HOT were reset to dailer connection. A quick call to the ISP and HOT solved the problem.
Kaplan 2010/11/21 Kfir Lavi <lavi.k...@gmail.com> > > > On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Kfir Lavi <lavi.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I have a very simple setup. >> My router (Regular PC box) running DHCP client to get IP from the >> provider. >> I don't need dialer for connecting. >> This setup did work for the past half a year. >> Two weeks ago in Friday night, my server stopped receiving IP address. >> Running tcpdump shows a lot of traffice on the network of HOT. I see >> people sending requests and getting dhcp replays. >> I also see connections of bittorent that where active trying to reach my >> computer. >> After one hour fighting with HOT representative, she told me, hey you got >> an IP. >> Well, I did. >> > One thing is, I called HOT on Sunday, and when talking to them, I got an IP > address. So all weekend without Internet. > > Now this Friday morning the same thing happened. No IP is offered to me. >> I can see my computer sending requests, but no replays are sent to me. >> I asked them to check that they get my requests, but they don't want to do >> that. >> > Again, all weekend no Internet, and still no IP offered at this time of > writing > > >> >> Does someone knows why this can happen? >> My guess is that they ran out of IP's, or there is a blocking software on >> the DHCP server which blacks my MAC. (Oh, I didn't change my MAC address for >> checking. I'll do it tonight. ) >> My download rate is 300kb, so its very low package, and and it doesn't >> seem to be a bandwidth problem. >> >> What is going there behind the seen with this DHCP server ? >> Can it be my fault? >> I have the white Motorola modem. >> >> Today at night a representative of HOT should call me when I'm back home >> to ..... (CLOSE, RESTART... etc... "What ?!?! its not windows?? How come you >> don't have start button?" well, what can you do.) >> >> Thanks, >> Kfir >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > >
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