Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
uck Swiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jasvinder S. Bahra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD-questions List" Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 9:38 PM Subject: Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface > Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: > > Chuck, > > &g

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: Chuck, I gave this a shot, but this stopped the interface being assigned an IP address at all (i.e... before the change, the interface had a valid IP address assigned by the DHCP server in my cable modem, but after making the change and restarting, the "ifconfig" comman

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
not matter. Thanks for the suggestion though. Anyone have anymore ideas? Regards, Jazz - Original Message - From: "Chuck Swiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jasvinder S. Bahra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 8:25 PM Subject: Re: Bin

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: Terry, I tried adding the interface line to the dhclient configuration file (and then rebooting), but it had no effect. Entering the "sockstat -l4" command showed that local address was still "*:68". "man dhclient" suggests that the interface needs to be specified on

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
rry Sposato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Jasvinder S. Bahra'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 1:16 AM Subject: RE: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface > Hi Jasvinder, > > I believe if you add the following to /etc/dhcl

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
MAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 1:02 AM Subject: Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface > > The DHCP reference for ed1 means dhclient is started (thereafter running > > continuously as a daemon), which sets ed1's IP address to that assigned by >

RE: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-29 Thread Terry Sposato
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jasvinder S. Bahra Sent: Monday, 30 July 2007 9:27 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface Adam, Thanks for responding, but I think theres been a misunderstanding here. The network s

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-29 Thread Adam J Richardson
The DHCP reference for ed1 means dhclient is started (thereafter running continuously as a daemon), which sets ed1's IP address to that assigned by the cable modem. Note that dhclient generally runs as a daemon because it has to handle lease renewals and/or expiration. I have no issues with it r

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-29 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
the IP address assigned to the network card by the DHCP server in the cable modem). Thanks again, Jazz - Original Message - From: "Adam J Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jasvinder S. Bahra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 9:27 PM Su

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-29 Thread Adam J Richardson
Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: Is there a way of instructing dhclient to listen only on the cable-modem facing network interface? Hi Jazz, I don't find it necessary to run dhclient as a daemon. My server has two interfaces, one wired and one wifi. In my /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP" ifconf