I'm also using pump on a Mandrake 8.1 system for establishing DHCP
addressing.  For some reason though, the same config on a friend's
Mandrake system (changing the hostname, of course) refuses to acquire an
IP address.

John Kloian III wrote:
> 
> I just had mine installed last weeek and got it working right from the
> start.  I use pump, and have heard that that is the only reliable tool.
> try pump -i [interface]
> 
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Richard L. Proctor wrote:
> 
> >Has anyone been sucessful at setting up DHCP for Redhat with cox@home yet?  If so I would like to see how you configured it?  I keep getting an error message when I try to setup using netcfg.  Determiniting IP information for eth0...Operation failed.