On Dec 19, 2007 10:26 AM, Nick Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've seen this problem intermittently before. Every once in a while, > this happens (the adapter it happens on doesn't matter): > > # dhclient de0 > DHCPREQUEST on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > DHCPREQUEST on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > DHCPDISCOVER on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 > DHCPDISCOVER on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12 > DHCPDISCOVER on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12 > DHCPOFFER from 192.168.0.1 > DHCPREQUEST on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > DHCPREQUEST on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > DHCPDISCOVER on de0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
DHCP process goes 1. Discover 2. Offer 3. Request 4. Ack In the above, the request for the offered address was never acknowledged, so it asked again, and then went back to discovery. -Kian
