Ok.So next step. $sudo ifconfig fxp0 dhcp up
gives what? -----Original Message----- From: Hari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 10:00 AM To: Tomas Bodzar Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: DHCP question On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Tomas Bodzar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $man fxp > > timed out -> problem with network > > from your post : > send_packet: Network is down The network is good and working and this OpenBSD box is able to grab an IP address during the initial network configuration during installation*. I have checked the cables, etc....everything is fine. Its only when I reboot post install, the network is not found and consequently no IP is assigned. * To verify this, I have reinstalled OpenBSD 4.3 multiple times (on the same computer, same location). _Everytime_, an IP address is assigned properly during the initial configuration. Hari