On Tuesday 25 Dec 2007, you wrote: > > Yes, I see: > > # tcpdump -i eth0 port 67 > > tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol > > decode listening on eth0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 68 > > bytes 23:00:37.564313 IP 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: > > BOOTP/DHCP, Request [|bootp] > > > > but absolutely nothing in the dnsmasq logging. Below are all the > > non-comment lines in my dnsmasq.conf. This must be something very basic! > > > > domain-needed > > resolv-file=/etc/resolv-upstr.conf > > strict-order > > local=/binro.org/ > > interface=eth0 > > domain=binro.org > > dhcp-range=192.168.1.32,192.168.1.63,12h > > dhcp-option=option:router,192.168.1.1 > > dhcp-option=42,0.0.0.0 > > log-dhcp > > Ok, my configuration differs a bit, but I cannot say if there's an > important differenc there, maybe not. For example, I don't have the > resolv-file, strict-order, local, and domain options. What I would do now, > is strace dnsmasq as your laptop requests a lease, e.g.: > > strace -o /tmp/dnsmasq.trace -s 256 -tt -p `pidof dnsmasq`
I took the strace (attached) but cannot see anything to do with DHCP. I also checked the Gentoo build options and there is nothing disabling DHCP. It's a mystery. -Robin -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Robin Atwood. "Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there ain't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst" from "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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