KNR, I smell a SMF dependency issue (probably I am jumping to conclusion here). But, from the symptoms that you describe I suspect that during boot up not all dependent services are up and hence the dhcpagent fails.
-- Sanjeev. Nageswara Rao wrote: >Guys, >I am using a Ferrari 4000 with a built in Wireless Adaptor (fr4kndis0). >Occasionally, when I start the laptop, it fails to establish connectivity >because dhcpagent fails to start. I have tried starting dhcpagent with the >'-v' option but it returns to the prompt with no messages/log. >This, like any tough issue, is a sporadic problem I am facing. If I restart >the laptop, it usually succeeds. But, when it happens it is annoying. Also, >if I start the network and DHCP client through inetmenu, it usually succeeds. >It is when it tries to connect during boot, that it fails, usually. >Not sure if I should worry about this, but was wondering if any one else has >faced these issues. >KNR > > >This message posted from opensolaris.org >_______________________________________________ >ug-bosug mailing list >List-Unsubscribe: mailto:ug-bosug-unsubscribe at opensolaris.org >List-Owner: mailto:ug-bosug-owner at opensolaris.org >List-Archives: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/forum.jspa?forumID=54 > >