Almir Karic wrote" >On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 04:33:27PM +0900, Hari wrote: >> Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during >> network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly >> assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However, >> after rebooting post installation, I am getting the following messages >> that seems to point to a network problem (and of course, no IP address >> is assigned): >> >> <messages> >> fxp0: warning: SCB timed out (x 3) >> fxp0: config command timeout >> DHCPDISCOVER on fxp0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 1 >> send_packet: Network is down >> No DHCPOFFERS received. >> No working leases in persistent database - sleeping. >> </messages> >> >> Several `intervals` are tried. >> >> Dump of some relevant(?) files: >> >> #ifconfig >> lo0: flags-8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 33208 >> groups: lo >> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 >> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 >> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 >> fxp0: flags-8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 33208 > >isn't having LOOPBACK flag and mtu 33208 on a 'real' interface strange?
mine shows (normal) MTU 1500 Overlength packets are treated like errors by most everything. (IIRC) # ifconfig fxp0 fxp0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 lladdr 00:90:27:36:ef:22 groups: egress media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX full-duplex) status: active inet 12.49.127.241 netmask 0xffffff80 broadcast 12.49.127.255 inet6 fe80::290:27ff:fe36:ef22%fxp0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > > >-- >vi vi vi -- the number fo the beast