I was recently forced to switch from dedicated to dhclient ip by my cable modem company. It worked fine, but I'm getting the following messages in my log (which are shown in a manual startup:
# svi dhclient start Starting dhclient... Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client 2.0pl5 Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 The Internet Software Consortium. All rights reserved. Please contribute if you find this software useful. For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/dhcp-contrib.html IP filters: [IP Forwarding: DISABLED] flushed Listening on LPF/eth0/00:80:29:68:a1:4f Sending on LPF/eth0/00:80:29:68:a1:4f Sending on Socket/fallback/fallback-net IP filters: [IP Forwarding: DISABLED] flushed IP filters: [IP Forwarding: DISABLED] flushed DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10 ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10 ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 20 ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPOFFER from 64.255.221.4 ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPOFFER from 64.255.221.4 DHCPOFFER already seen. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPOFFER from 64.255.221.4 DHCPOFFER already seen. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPOFFER from 64.255.221.4 DHCPOFFER already seen. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPOFFER from 64.255.221.4 DHCPOFFER already seen. ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPOFFER from 64.255.221.4 DHCPOFFER already seen. DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 ip length 328 disagrees with bytes received 332. accepting packet with data after udp payload. DHCPACK from 64.255.221.4 IP filters: firewall [IP Forwarding: ENABLED] Would send signal 15 to 1904. Stopped /usr/sbin/dnscache (pid 1904). Starting /usr/sbin/dnscache... bound to 66.235.3.59 -- renewal in 43200 seconds. In addition, when I tried a restart, I got some errors in the script: # svi dhclient restart Starting dhclient... Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client 2.0pl5 Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 The Internet Software Consortium. All rights reserved. Please contribute if you find this software useful. For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/dhcp-contrib.html /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 36: no option named dhlease option dhlease { ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 50: expecting lease declaration. lease ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 64: expecting semicolon. lease ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 78: expecting lease declaration. lease ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 92: expecting semicolon. lease ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 106: expecting lease declaration. lease ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 120: expecting semicolon. lease ^ /var/state/dhcp/dhclient.leases line 133: unterminated lease declaration. lease { ^ IP filters: [IP Forwarding: DISABLED] flushed Listening on LPF/eth0/00:80:29:68:a1:4f Sending on LPF/eth0/00:80:29:68:a1:4f Sending on Socket/fallback/fallback-net IP filters: [IP Forwarding: DISABLED] flushed IP filters: [IP Forwarding: DISABLED] flushed DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11 I control-c'd out of this restart, did a stop and it started fine except for the "interval" and "udp payload" messages. Here is my dhclient.leases file: lease { interface "eth0"; fixed-address 66.235.3.59; option subnet-mask 255.255.252.0; option time-offset -25200; option routers 66.235.0.1; option domain-name-servers 66.235.63.2,66.235.63.4; option dhcp-lease-time 86400; option dhcp-message-type 5; option dhcp-server-identifier 64.255.221.4; renew 6 2002/6/8 17:11:18; rebind 0 2002/6/9 02:11:18; expire 0 2002/6/9 05:11:18; } lease { interface "eth0"; fixed-address 66.235.3.59; option subnet-mask 255.255.252.0; option time-offset -25200; option routers 66.235.0.1; option domain-name-servers 66.235.63.2,66.235.63.4; option dhcp-lease-time 86400; option dhcp-message-type 5; option dhcp-server-identifier 64.255.221.4; renew 4 2002/6/13 06:56:23; rebind 4 2002/6/13 15:56:23; expire 4 2002/6/13 18:56:23; } Anybody have any thoughts on what I need to do to eliminate the messages which are filling up my logs and get rid of the errors on restart? thanks. mike. _______________________________________________________________ Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html