On Samstag 25 Oktober 2008, Nick Stinemates wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 01:34:36PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Samstag 25 Oktober 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > Nick Stinemates wrote: > > > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 02:07:20AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > >> My router has big problems assigning the correct IPs to Gentoo > > > >> boxes. If the NIC in the box has a MAC address of, say, > > > >> 01:00:12:11:41:49:1e, dhcpd reports something else to router: > > > >> ff:42:54:59:20:00:1c:21:e0:42:c2 > > > >> > > > >> Why is this happening and how do I tell dhcpd not to mess with the > > > >> MAC address it reports to DHCP servers? > > > > > > > > Same experience here. I always thought it was a linux/windows > > > > compatibility problem since that is where I noticed the problem > > > > first. > > > > > > Nope, it only happens with the dhcpd of Gentoo. Other Linux boxes > > > report the correct MAC address. > > > > my dhcpd reports the right mac adress (when I try it), so it must be your > > fault ;) > > Could it be a /etc/conf.d/net issue? Mind pasting yours?
yes, because I have a static ip. But it is the usual config_eth0="... netmask 255.255.255.0" routes_eth0="default via ..." gateways_eth0="..." so nothing special there.
