Matthew S. Hallacy wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 11:42:24PM -0500, Jon Schewe wrote:
> 
>>Today AT&T "upgraded" the server I'm connected to and my modem.  After 
>>much time online with tech support, they believed it was a hardware 
>>problem.  So I reinstalled win95 on the box in preparation for the tech 
>>to come out.  Wonder of wonders it started working!
>>
>>So here's the status:
>>- Win95, gets address just fine and everything works
>>- OpenBSD/dhclient, can't get an address.  It sends out requests and 
>>doesn't get back any offers
>>
>>
> 
> Try something a little more.. standard, such as ISC's DHCP, make sure you're
> setting the client and host ID features.


ISC's DHCP is dhclient.  What's the host ID supposed to be set to?  I've 
found some documentation that the client id is 1:<MAC address>




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