dhcp does not work with SiS SiS900 PCI Fast Ethernet (rev 91)
Tim
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Tue May 8 02:09:53 UTC 2007
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 17:33 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> I have a problem with a computer, but I have resolved
> it using rc.local startup script by assigning an ip
> address manually since the computer does not pick up
> dhcp. It hangs for a long time, so I turned off the
> dhcp and put something like
>
> ifconfig eth0 10.154.19.XXX netmask 255.255.XXX.0
> route add default gateway 10.154.XX.X
>
> which works in the meantime. I ask because is there
> something wrong with SiS900 Integrated Lan/Ethernet
> system?
I've a system with one of those NICs, and it seems to work fine for me.
Do you have a DHCP server on your LAN?
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