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?
