dhcpcd help

der.hans PLUGd@LuftHans.com
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 16:19:52 -0700 (MST)


Am 27. Feb, 2001 schwäzte Carl Parrish so:

> Okay I just switched to dhcpcd on my lap top. At work this works perfectly
> but when I bring it home and try to plug it into my Cox network it doesn't
> work. dhcpcd fails on startup and if I try to start it from the command
> line it just hangs. when I type ifconfig eth0 doesn't even show up. I have
> no idea what the problem is but I need to be able to get to the network
> asap. Note my nic card has a green light and if I type network restart it
> seems to go though fine. but dhcpcd can not start. And that's about all
> the network tricks I know. So if anyone can help, please do. 

Search the archives from a couple of months back for Hawke's post about
how to get dhcp working under Linux for cox connections.

ciao,

der.hans
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