On 12/18/06, Rob Sherwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 05:27:57PM -0500, J. Scott Olsson wrote: > I have two machines sitting behind a wireless router, both using dhcpcd > under gentoo. dhcpd is the dhcp *server*; you probably want (mean?) dhclient, the dhcp client. Presumably the wireless router should be your dhcp server. This may be what you meant to write and not your actual problem, but thought I would point it out.
I'm using a client called "dhcpcd". If you give it the correct ip to ping (ping -n) does it work? It could be
the laptop is just having DNS issues, which could be a seperate internal config thing (diff /etc/nsswitch.conf on both machines).
Doh, I can't believe I didn't try that. :) Okay, if I give it a real ip, it pings okay. Both machines have diff identical /etc/nsswitch.conf files. So what do I do now...? pax, Scott
