Hi!
> On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:09:57AM -0700, Aaron Walker wrote: > > > > I recently installed Debian v2.2r3 and I installed the DHCP client as > > well.. when debian boots, DHCP assigns eth0 an IP (which it is > > supposed to do, in this case 192.168.1.4) then it also assigns the > > loopback (/dev/lo) an IP (192.168.1.5). If I look at my DHCP clients > > table on my DHCP server, it lists both IPs with the both of them > > having the same MAC address as well. Can anyone tell me why it's > > retrieving 2 IP's? Thanks for your help, > > What dhcp client are you using? dhcpcd? pump? Ah, I see dhcp-client in > stable currently, so that's dhcpcd renamed I believe. > > Lets see your /etc/network/interfaces, and your /etc/dhcpc/config > (assuming dhcp-client still uses that). you don't need a dhcp-client if you're using the "ifupdown"-package (at least i don't find any in my dhcp-using configuration) so - possibly that's the reason of the double dhcp assign :wq - until next mail B-), l8r Peter -- :~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~: : student of technical computer science : : university of applied sciences krefeld (germany) : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FD314F21 C7 AE 2F 28 C1 33 71 77 0D 77 CD 6E 58 E9 06 6B