dhcpcd question

Joel Hammer Joel
Mon May 17 11:34:51 PDT 2004


> I run dhclient to receive my IP from the provider. It shows the following in 
> my logs:
> dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 65.21.4.39 port 67
> dhclient: DHCPACK  from 65.24.1.39
> 
> that shows it asking "can I keep this IP?" and the response "Sure."
> 
> My dhcpd process is solely for giving out IPs to internal lan. You *sure* you 
> are using the right daemon for the right job?

I am running dhcpcd (Note the extra letters! It is confusing). I know it works because if I run it
by hand it works fine.

So, I hope some user of dhcpcd can let me know about this question. I may just
have to run it with cron every day or two.

Joel





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